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7. Maternal polycystic ovary syndrome may be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes

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Paola Altieri, Gianluca Cionci, Alessandra Gambineri, Michele Franchina, Renato Pasquali, Olga Prontera, Altieri P, Gambineri A, Prontera O, Cionci G, Franchina M, and Pasquali R.

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medicine.medical_specialty, endocrine system diseases, Population, Pregnancy, Risk Factors, Surveys and Questionnaires, Diabetes mellitus, Humans, Medicine, education, Retrospective Studies, Gynecology, Analysis of Variance, education.field_of_study, Chi-Square Distribution, business.industry, Obstetrics, Pregnancy Outcome, nutritional and metabolic diseases, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Retrospective cohort study, Prognosis, medicine.disease, Polycystic ovary, female genital diseases and pregnancy complications, Pregnancy Complications, Gestational diabetes, Diabetes, Gestational, Reproductive Medicine, Cohort, Gestation, Female, business, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes in a population of Italian parturients. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study carried out in an academic hospital in Bologna, Italy, including 516 consecutive Italian women who delivered between January and April 2006. PCOS women, women with hyperandrogenic features not configuring PCOS (Intermediate group) and non-hyperandrogenic controls were identified by a telephone survey of 229 women. Statistical analysis was performed using ANOVA or chi-square. RESULTS: PCOS women, accounted for 6.6% of our cohort. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) was significantly more frequent in the PCOS group than in the other groups (20% vs. 3.6% and 4%; P

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2010
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