Foetal Sonographic Anogenital Distance Is Longer in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Mothers

Foetal Sonographic Anogenital Distance Is Longer in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Mothers

Anogenital distance (AGD) is a biomarker for the prenatal hormonal environment. Androgen excess is a key element in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The aim of this study was to assess the sonographic foetal AGD in a population of PCOS mothers in comparison to the general population. Foetal AGD was...

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Main Authors: Sharon Perlman, Yoel Toledano, Zvi Kivilevitch, Nufar Halevy, Elena Rubin, Yinon Gilboa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
ano-genital distance
polycystic ovary syndrome
androgen
prenatal ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/9/2863

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