Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: The Rotterdam Criteria Are Premature
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Diagnosis of Exclusion
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common chronic condition with implications for morbidities, both in short-term (e.g., subfertility and pregnancy-related complications) and long-term risks (e.g., type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, depression, poor quality of life, and overall mortality) [ 1 ]. A prompt diagnosis allows opportunities for early institution of preventive strategies for ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-2153