Carotid intimo-medial thickness: A predictor for cardiovascular disorder in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome in the South Indian population

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine problem, which is now recognized as not only a reproductive but also a metabolic disorder with long-term effects on women′s health, it has a prevalence of 5-10% in India. Among PCOS, it has been reported to have a higher incidence of...

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Main Authors: Neeraj Garg, Mala Dharmalingam, Vinay Prabhu, N S Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2016;volume=20;issue=5;spage=662;epage=666;aulast=Garg