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3 questions · 4 findings · 2 reviews

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LOD of one ovary (unilateral) vs LOD of both ovaries (bilateral)

Live birth · women with anovulatory PCOS and CC resistance

It is very uncertain whether LOD of one ovary (unilateral) changes live birth compared with LOD of both ovaries (bilateral) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic ovarian drilling for ovulation induction in women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.83 [0.24, 2.78]
1 study · 44 participants
Very low

Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) + laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) vs LOD

Live birth · subfertile women with PCOS

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Chinese herbal medicine for subfertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

LOD with and without medical ovulation vs medical ovulation induction alone

Live birth · women with anovulatory PCOS and CC resistance

LOD with and without medical ovulation may leads to lower live birth compared with medical ovulation induction alone (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Laparoscopic ovarian drilling for ovulation induction in women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.71 [0.54, 0.92]
9 studies · 1015 participants
Low
Laparoscopic ovarian drilling for ovulation induction in women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.9 [0.59, 1.36]
4 studies · 415 participants
Low