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[Search for the etiopathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)].
Ginekologia polska - 1 Aug 2007
Wertheim Katarzyna, Sobczyńska-Tomaszewska Agnieszka, Bal Jerzy
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common disorder which affects about 10% of women in reproductive age. According to the Rotterdam consensus criteria, PCOS is diagnosed in the presence of two out of three following symptoms: (1) oligomenorrhoea, anovulation, (2) hyperandrogenism, (3) polycystic ovaries at ultrasound scan. Etiology of the syndrome, although widely speculated, still remains unknown. Analysis of...
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