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BMI and Ovarian Function are Associated with Endocrine and Metabolic Abnormalities in Women with PCO-Syndrome – Metabolic risks in hyperandrogenic women
S Cupisti, N Kajaia, R Dittrich, H Duezenli, M Beckmann, A Mueller · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2008 · Heft 09
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Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate associations of clinical features (hirsutism, polycystic ovaries (PCO), ovulatory dysfunction, and body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25kg/m2) with metabolic abnormalities in hyperandrogenic women. Methods: Hirsutism was based on the modified Ferriman–Gallwey score. Ovulatory function was classified as oligomenorrhea and amenorrhea Polycystic ovaries were assessed using the ultrasound criteria recommended in the Rotterdam definition. An oral glucose tolerance test was performed. Different insulin resistance (IR) indices were calculated. Results: Hirsute women had significantly hi…
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Body mass index
PCOS
amenorrhea
hyperandrogenic syndrome
obesity
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