IMPACT OF TYPE AND DURATION OF INFERTILITY FOR WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AND UNEXPLAINED INFERTILITY ON PREGNANCY OUTCOME AFTER INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION
Dr. Sundus Fadhil Hantoosh*, Dr. Rajwa Hasen Essa, Dr. Muhammad-Baqir M-R. Fakhrildin, Dr. Manal Taha Meteab
ABSTRACT
This study aimed to study effects of type and duration of infertility on pregnancy outcome following ovulation induction/intrauterine insemination (OI/IUI). It aimed to investigate effect of etiology of infertility on pregnancy outcome after OI/IUI. It aimed to find prevalent polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) phenotype. Twenty women with unexplained infertility and thirty PCOS women were enrolled in this study. All were subjected to OI/IUI. Information concerning type and duration of infertility were obtained from their files. Diagnosis of PCOS was done according to Rotterdam criteria. Only two with PCOS (4%) became pregnant. Type of infertility was not associated with etiology of infertility whether unexplained infertility or PCOS (P=1, P=0.27, respectively).There was significant increase in number of PCOS women with lower duration of infertility (P=0.001). Significant difference was among clinical PCOS phenotypes (P
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