Metabolic cardiovascular disease risk factors in women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study.

The metabolic cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors of women with self-reported oligomenorrhea and/or hirsutism, which are symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), were investigated in a general population-based Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study to determine whether women with PCOS s...

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Main Authors: Taponen, S, Martikainen, H, Järvelin, MR, Sovio, U, Laitinen, J, Pouta, A, Hartikainen, A, McCarthy, M, Franks, S, Paldanius, M, Ruokonen, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004