Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in four phenotypes of PCOS and its relationship with androgenic components among Iranian women: A cross-sectional study

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in four phenotypes of PCOS and its relationship with androgenic components among Iranian women: A cross-sectional study

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) increases the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Insulin resistance (IR) plays a major role in the pathophysiology of both PCOS and MetS. Objective: This study was designed to compare the prevalence of MetS among different phenotypes of PCOS and its relat...

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Main Authors: Narges Zaeemzadeh, Shahideh Jahanian Sadatmahalleh, Saeideh Ziaei, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad, Azadeh Mottaghi, Neda Mohamadzadeh, Maryam Movahedinejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine
Subjects:
polycystic ovary syndrome, metabolic syndrome, hyperandrogenism.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v13i4.6888

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https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v13i4.6888

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