Predictive factors of polycystic ovary syndrome in girls with precocious pubarche
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[Diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescent girls].
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies and it manifests itself in about 4-12% women of reproductive age. The Rotterdam, AES and NIH criteria can be used to diagnose PCOS in adults but there are no specific criteria to diagnose PCOS in adolescent girls. Most authors agree that applying criteria for adult to teenagers leads to overdiagnosis because of similari...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Connections
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2049-3614,2049-3614
DOI: 10.1530/ec-21-0118