Laparoscopic Ovarian Drilling (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOS
How Well It Works
For women who do not respond to treatment with medicine, such as clomiphene, about 50% of them may be able to become pregnant after they have ovarian drilling surgery.Reference 1
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: February 7, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Patrice Burgess, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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