Table 3

Comparison hormonal profiles(Mean+/-SD) at baseline and various sessions after operation, between PCOS & control group.


0 (P value)
1(p value)
2 (p value)
3 (p value)

1-FSH




     PCOS
6.4+/-1.97 (0.27)
6.21+/-1.71(0.131)
6.35+/-1.68(0.555)
6.17+/-1.62(0.31)
     Control
6.74+/-1.75
6.81+/-1.39
6.58+/-1.79
6.47+/-1.24
2-LH




     PCOS
16.21 +/-4.41(<0.001)*
14.28+/-4.04(<0.001) *
13.95+/-3.54(<0.001) *
8.26+/-2.17(0.24)
     Control
8.02+/-1.31
8.32+/-1.68
8.31+/-1.98
7.78+/-1.49
3-DHEAS




     PCOS
201.14 +/-103.2(0.906)
199.5+/-98.92(0.562)
195.17+/-90.43(0.699)
199.56+/-95.1(0.029)
     Control
198.37+/-82.66
186.77+/-73.75
187.2+/-79.97
191.17+/-68.04
4-T




     PCOS
1.18 +/-0.33(0.001) *
1.12+/-0.31(<0.001) *
1.08+/-0.28(<0.001) *
0.78+/-0.25(0.1)
     Control
0.66 +/-0.23
0.54+/-0.22
0.61+/-0.17
0.62+/-0.17
5-PRL




     PCOS
284.41+/-114.32(0.814)
651.83+/-316.76(0.239)
530.31+/-206.74(0.688)
354.06+/-204.42(0.006)*
     Control
277.73+/-114.65
732.23+/-209.9
512.7+/-131.1
277.4+/-111.4

0 = Baseline 1

= Mean+/-SD 24 h after operation

2 = Mean+/-SD one week after operation

3 = Mean+/-SD 6-10 weeks after operation * = significant P value (P < 0.05)

Parsanezhad et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2005 3:31   doi:10.1186/1477-7827-3-31