The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in the Different Phenotypes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in the Different Phenotypes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Abstract Objective To evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the phenotypes of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Methods This was a cross-sectional study involving 111 women aged between 18 and 39 years old diagnosed with PCOS, according to the Rotterdam Criteria, and grouped...

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Main Authors: Aleide Tavares, Romualda Castro Rêgo Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2019-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Subjects:
polycystic ovarian syndrome
phenotype
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
abdominal obesity
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