A prospective randomized trial comparing the efficacy of Letrozole and Clomiphene citrate in induction of ovulation in polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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Published in J Hum Reprod Sci on January 01, 2012

Authors

Kallol Kumar Roy1, Jinee Baruah, Shilpa Singla, Jai Bhagwan Sharma, Neeta Singh, Sunesh Kumar Jain, Manu Goyal

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.

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