The use of growth hormone treatment for ovulation induction.
The use of growth hormone in enhancing the ovarian response to gonadotropins is reviewed. The data support the utility of growth hormone in reducing the effective gonadotropin dosage and in most cases, increasing the ovulatory quota.
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Women's Hospital Fertility Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
D000858:Anovulation / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000172:deficiency / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards
D013006:Growth Hormone; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone