How common is polycystic ovary syndrome in recurrent miscarriage?

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 572-576

  Cocksedge, K A ^a   Saravelos, S H ^a   Metwally, M ^a   Li, T C ^a  

^a University of Sheeld   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Prevalence; Recurrent miscarriage

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 70449112732     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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