Reproducibility of luteinizing hormone hypersecretion in different phases of the menstrual cycle in polycystic ovary syndrome

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 514-519

  Iwasa, Takeshi ^a   Matsuzaki, Toshiya ^a   Murakami, Masahiro ^a   Shimizu, Fumi ^a   Kuwahara, Akira ^a   Yasui, Toshiyuki ^a   Irahara, Minoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

BMI; LH; LH FSH ratio; PCOS

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; MORPHOLOGY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY; WITHDRAWAL BLEEDING;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 67650477384     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00998.x     Document Type: Article

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