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Cardiovascular Risk in the Different Phenotypes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Current pharmaceutical design - 1 Jan 2016
Tziomalos Konstantinos
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the commonest endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age and shows substantial phenotypic variability. According to the presence of the three diagnostic criteria of PCOS, i.e. oligo- and/or anovulation, hyperandrogenemia and/or clinical signs of high androgen levels, and polycystic ovaries, four different phenotypes of PCOS are identified. It appears that...
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