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Table 3 Hormonal profile before and immediately after 1-year follow-up of ovarian drilling in patients treated by microlaparoscopy under augmented local anesthesia (study group), compared to the results after the conventional 10-mm laparoscopic ovarian drilling under general anesthesia

From: Office microlaparoscopic ovarian drilling versus conventional laparoscopic ovarian drilling for women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Hormone

Study group

Comparison group

Before surgery

After surgery

Before surgery

After surgery

LH (IU/l)

17.4 ± 3.6

14.4 ± 2.9

18.3 ± 3.9

14.7 ± 3.1

FSH (IU/l)

7.1 ± 0.7

7.7 ± 1.2

6.8 ± 0.9

7.2 ± 1.1

LH/FSH ratio

2.7 ± 0.3

2.1 ± 0.1

2.7 ± 1.2

2.2 ± 0.3

FAI (nmol/l)

8.1 ± 0.9

6.2 ± 0.6

8.9 ± 1.2

6.9 ± 1.2

T (nmol/l)

3.1 ± 1.0

2.3 ± 0.7

3.3 ± 0.8

2.3 ± 1.0

Androstendione (IU/l)

9.4 ± 1.3

7.1 ± 0.5

9.8 ± 1.9

7.6 ± 2.3

Ovarian volume (ml)

11.5 ± 2.2

9.9 ± 1.3

11.7 ± 1.7

10. 1 ± 0.5