The prevalence of uterine anomalies in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: A retrospective study in a tertiary center in Southeastern Turkey

To evaluate the prevalence of uterine anomalies in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) admitted to our tertiary hospital in Southeastern Turkey. The files of 3033 patients with infertility who presented to the infertility polyclinics were retrospectively analyzed, and uterine an...

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Published in:Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2019-12, Vol.16 (4), p.224-227
Main Authors: Ege, Serhat, Peker, Nurullah, Bademkıran, Muhammed Hanifi
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Language:English
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Clinical Investigation
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Summary:To evaluate the prevalence of uterine anomalies in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) admitted to our tertiary hospital in Southeastern Turkey. The files of 3033 patients with infertility who presented to the infertility polyclinics were retrospectively analyzed, and uterine anomalies were detected in 131 patients. Seven hundred ten of these patients were evaluated as having PCOS, 55 of whom had uterine anomalies. Patients with PCOS were also divided into two subgroups as those with primary and secondary infertility. Of the 3033 patients with infertility who were evaluated, 57 (8%) of 710 infertile patients with PCOS, and 74 (3%) of 2323 non-PCOS patients with infertility had uterine anomalies. A statistically significant difference was found between the two groups (p
ISSN:2149-9322
2149-9330
DOI:10.4274/tjod.galenos.2019.62589