Polycystic ovaries in childhood: A common finding in daughters of PCOS patients. A pilot study

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 771-776

  Battaglia, Cesare ^a   Regnani, Giorgia ^b   Mancini, Fulvia ^a   Iughetti, Lorenzo ^b   Flamigni, Carlo ^a   Venturoli, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childhood; Doppler; Echography; Heredity; PCOS

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ONSET AGE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION RISK; PROGENY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; STROMA CELL; UTERUS FUNCTION; VASCULARIZATION;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0036123152     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.3.771     Document Type: Article

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