Evaluation of ovarian function in 35-40-year-old women with polycystic ovary syndrome

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 165-170

  De Guevara, Amanda Ladrón ^a   Crisosto, Nicolás ^a   Echiburú, Bárbara ^a   Preisler, Jessica ^a   Vantman, Natalie ^a   Bollmann, Josefina ^a   Pérez Bravo, Francisco ^a   Sir Petermann, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Gonadal axis; Late reproductive age; Ovarian reserve; Polycystic ovary syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; INHIBIN B; LEUPRORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; MENSTRUATION; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

GONADAL AXIS; LATE REPRODUCTIVE AGE; OVARIAN RESERVE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGING; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 84883050392     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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