Endometrial thickness predicts endometrial hyperplasia in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2625-2627

  McCormick, Betsy A ^a   Wilburn, Rochelle D ^a   Thomas, Michael A ^a   Williams, Daniel B ^a   Maxwell, Rose ^a   Aubuchon, Mira ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

endometrial hyperplasia; Endometrial thickness; PCOS; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BODY MASS INDEX; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OBESITY; OHIO; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79959737890     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.04.022     Document Type: Article

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