Changes in the PCOS Phenotype with Age

    April 2013 in “ Steroids ”
    Ming Jen Hsu
    Studysummary This review discusses the age-related diagnostic challenges and comorbidities of polycystic ovarian syndrome and provides no new clinical findings; the authors emphasize the role of obesity in insulin resistance among affected women.
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    Research cited in this study 7

    1. The Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2010
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