The Role of Ovarian Volume As a Diagnostic Criterion for Chinese Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 347-350

  Chen, Yaxiao ^a   Yang, Dongzi ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Chen, Xiaoli ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Polycystic ovary syndrome Ovarian volume Receiver operating characteristic curve Diagnostic criterion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVARY SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADOLESCENT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57049137137     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2008.01.081     Document Type: Article

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