Effects of metformin use in pregnant patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Use of metformin throughout pregnancy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has shown to reduce the rates of early pregnancy loss, preterm labor, and prevention of fetal growth restriction. Metformin has been shown to have encouraging effects on several metabolic aspects of polycystic ovari...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jhrsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-1208;year=2012;volume=5;issue=2;spage=166;epage=169;aulast=Kumar |