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Indicators for metabolic disturbances in anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosed according to the Rotterdam consensus criteria.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Mar 2009
Goverde A J, van Koert A J B, Eijkemans M J, Knauff E A H, Westerveld H E, Fauser B C J M, Broekmans F J
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BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with metabolic abnormalities. It is debated whether all women with PCOS should be screened for metabolic abnormalities as these may vary with PCOS phenotype, age and ethnicity. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities in Dutch anovulatory PCOS women and to define criteria for metabolic screening. METHODS: Anovulatory...
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