Metabolic and hormonal assessment of adolescent and young adult women with prior premature adrenarche

OBJECTIVE: Follow-up studies of girls with premature adrenarche have reported the development of polycystic ovary syndrome, insulin resistance, and dyslipidemia and a propensity to cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the presence of these conditions in patients previously tr...

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Main Authors: Flávia Alves Ribeiro, Elisabete Aparecida Mantovani Rodrigues de Resende, Adriana Paula da Silva, Janaíne Machado Tomé, Heloísa Marcelina da Cunha Palhares, Maria de Fátima Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322019000100238&lng=en&tlng=en