A case report of primary infertility caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome

다낭성난소증후군을 동반한 원발성 불임환자 1례의 임상보고

  • Shin, Sun-Mi (Dep. of Ob & Gyn, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Lim, Hyun-Jung (Dep. of Ob & Gyn, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Lee, Jung-Eun (Dep. of Ob & Gyn, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Yoo, Dong-Youl (Dep. of Ob & Gyn, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 신선미 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 임현정 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 이정은 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실) ;
  • 유동열 (대전대학교 한의과대학 부인과교실)
  • Accepted : 2008.07.04
  • Published : 2008.06.30

Abstract

Purpose : The purpose of this paper is to report the effect of oriental medicine to primary infertility caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome. Methods : The patient in this case, 29 years-old female was treated with oriental treatment for 3 month. Before oriental treatment, she had been diagnosed as primary infertility caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and treated medication and injection for IUI(intrauterine insemination) in 4 times. But she had failed in gestation. Results : After lasting oriental treatments, she became pregnant. Conclusion : According to this result, we concluded the oriental medicine could improve fertility rate. After this paper, further study and clinical approach based on oriental medicine will be needed about infertility caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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