polycystic ovary syndrome: an apparently simple yet challenging diagnosis
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Apparently Simple yet Challenging Diagnosis
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), also known as Stein-Leventhal syndrome, had first been described in 1935 as amenorrhea associated with bilateral polycystic ovaries (PCO). Since that moment, its definition has been changed several times. In 1990, according to the National Institutes of Health criteria, PCOS was diagnosed when both ovulatory dysfunction and clinical hyperandrogen-ism and/or hyp...
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international journal of endocrinology and metabolismجلد ۱۳، شماره ۳، صفحات ۰-۰
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