Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Syndrome of Ovarian Hypersensitivity to Insulin?
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UNILATERAL POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
Two-hundred and seventeen subjects underwent transvaginal ultrasound -17 (8%) had unilateral polycystic ovary (PCO). Twelve percent of subjects with unilateral scan-pea had oligomenorrhea, 24% were amenorrheic, 23% were hirsute and 29% had acne. Biochemical parameters were compared between subjects with unilateral scan- PCO and those with bilateral scan- PCO (n=200) as well as a group of s...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-1804