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Polycystic ovary syndrome [PCOS]: Comprehensive management in primary care

Authors :
George P. N. Samraj
Louis Kuritzky
Source :
Comprehensive Therapy. 28:208-221
Publication Year :
2002
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2002.

Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common premenopausal endocrino-metabolic disorder. In addition to hyperandrogenism, menstrual abnormalities, ovulatory disturbances and infertility, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and obesity may eventuate in long-term cardiovascular consequences.

Details

ISSN :
15591190 and 00988243
Volume :
28
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Comprehensive Therapy
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....32792b9aa9f137f8851624690e8c108e