배란장애로 인한 속발성 불임환자 1례의 임상보고

Abstract

Purpose : The purpose of this paper is to report the effect of oriental medicine to secondary infertility caused by ovulation disorder. Method : The patient in this case, 27 years-old female was treated with herb medication in 4 times and whether ovulation or not was evaluated by hormone assay in 2 times for about 3 months(2th/May/2003 - 26th/July/2003). Before oriental treatment, she had been diagnosed as secondary infertility caused by ovulation disorder in a private OBGY hospital and treated with medication and injection for ovulation induction in 2 times. But she had failed in ovulation. Result : There was significant improvement about menstrual irregularity and ovulation disorder after taking herb medication. Moreover, she became pregnant. Conclusion : According to this result, we concluded that herb medication could improve fertility rate owing to improve ovulation disorder. After this paper, further study and clinical approach based on oriental medicine will be needed about infertility caused by ovulation disorder.