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The Polycystic Ovary Morphology-Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Spectrum.
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology - 1 Dec 2015
Rosenfield Robert L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of chronic hyperandrogenic anovulation. Two-thirds of PCOS patients have functionally typical PCOS, with typical functional ovarian hyperandrogenism manifest as 17-hydroxyprogesterone hyper-responsiveness to gonadotropin stimulation. Most, but not all, of the remainder have atypical functional ovarian hyperandrogenism. Many asymptomatic...
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