Female patients with cystic fibrosis suffer from reproductive endocrinological disorders despite good clinical status

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2092-2097

  Johannesson, M ^a   Landgren, B M ^a   Csemiczky, G ^a   Hjelte, L ^a   Gottlieb, C ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Female fertility; Hormones; Polycystic ovarian syndrome; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; ESTRADIOL; FATTY ACID; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID DEFICIENCY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESPONSE; LUTEAL PHASE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0031666951     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.8.2092     Document Type: Article

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