Myo-Inositol / Publications

Myo-inositol rather than D-chiro-inositol is able to improve oocyte quality

Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of infertility due to menstrual dysfunction, and the most promising treatments for this disease are insulin sensitising agents. Myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol are insulin sensitizing agents used in PCOS treatment. In the present paper, we aimed to compare the effects myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol on …

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Myo-Inositol / Publications

Myo-inositol may improve oocyte quality in intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles

 

Objective: To determine the effects of myo-inositol on oocyte quality in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles. Design: A prospective, controlled, randomized trial. Setting: Assisted reproduction centers. Patient(s): Sixty infertile PCO patients undergoing ovulation induction for ICSI.

Intervention(s): All participants underwent standard long protocol. Starting on the …

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Infertility / PCOS

Ovulation induction with urinary FSH or recombinant FSH in polycystic ovary syndrome patients: a prospective randomized analysis of cost-effectiveness

The aim of this prospective, randomized trial was to compare the clinical results and the cost-effectiveness of urinary FSH (uFSH) and recombinant FSH (rFSH) in ovarian stimulation for intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients. One-hundred and seventy PCOS infertile patients undergoing IUI were enrolled, and protocols of ovarian stimulation …

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