منابع مشابه
Hyperandrogenism in female athletes with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: a distinct phenotype
OBJECTIVE To compare the reproductive, metabolic, and skeletal profiles of young athletic women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) as well as clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism (FHA-EX+HA) with body mass index matched women with FHA due to exercise (FHA-EX) or anorexia nervosa (FHA-AN) alone. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. SETTING Tertiary care teaching hospital. POPU...
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OBJECTIVE Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) seeking health care in the United States may be more obese and hyperandrogenic than those present in the general population. We aimed to assess the impact of referral bias on European women with functional androgen excess disorders. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. METHODS We studied two groups of patients: i) 368 consecutive patients refer...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2018-01676