High prevalence of hirsutism and menstrual disorders in obese adolescent girls and adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes mellitus despite different hormonal profiles

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 307-316

  Samara Boustani, Dinane ^a   Colmenares, Ana ^a   Elie, Caroline ^a   Dabbas, Myriam ^a   Beltrand, Jacques ^a   Caron, Virgile ^a   Ricour, Claude ^a   Jacquin, Paul ^b   Tubiana Rufi, Nadia ^b   Levy Marchal, Claire ^b   Delcroix, Christine ^b   Martin, Delphine ^a   Benadjaoud, Lila ^b   Aigrain, Evelyne Jacqz ^b   Trivin, Christine ^c   Laborde, Kathleen ^c   Thibaud, Elisabeth ^a   Robert, Jean Jacques ^a   Polak, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FREE ANDROGEN INDEX; HIRSUTISM; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HIRSUTISM; HORMONES; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; METABOLOME; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84856108093     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-11-0670     Document Type: Article

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