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Original Article

The number of follicles and ovarian volume in the assessment of response to clomiphene citrate treatment in polycystic ovarian syndrome

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Pages 917-921 | Received 29 Dec 1995, Accepted 05 May 1996, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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