Fertility issues in women with diabetes

Women's Health

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 701-707

  Livshits, Anna ^a   Seidman, Daniel S ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus Type 1; Diabetes mellitus Type 2; Fertility; Infertility; Menarche; Menopause; Menstrual irregularities

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROID PEROXIDASE;

ANOVULATION; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY MENOPAUSE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY INFLAMMATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; REVIEW; SECONDARY AMENORRHEA; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; OBESITY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70549104646     PISSN: 17455057     EISSN: 17455065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/whe.09.47     Document Type: Review

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