Polycystic ovary syndrome and impact on health

Polycystic ovary syndrome and impact on health

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial, heterogeneous, complex genetic, endocrine and metabolic disorder, diagnostically characterized by chronic anovulation, polycystic ovaries and biochemical and clinical manifestations of hyperandrogenism. It has a tremendous negative impact on the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gautam N. Allahbadia, Rubina Merchant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-03-01
Series:Middle East Fertility Society Journal
Subjects:
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Endocrine dysfunction
Reproductive dysfunction
Biochemical dysfunction
Metabolic dysfunction
Obesity
Adolescence
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Metabolic syndrome
Inheritance
Treatment
Origin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111056901000141X

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