PERSONALITY AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN WOMEN AFFECTED BY POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

AbstractBackground: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrine disorder among fertile women. Studies show reduced quality of life, anxiety, depression, body dissatisfaction, eating disorder and sexual dysfunction, but the etiology of these disturbs remains still debated. The ai...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta eScaruffi, Alessandra eGambineri, Stefania eCattaneo, Jenni eTurra, Roberto eVettor, Roberto eMioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2014.00185/full