How to manage an adolescent girl presenting with features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); An exemplar for adolescent health care in endocrinology

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 652-656

  Mani, Hamidreza ^a,b   Potdar, Neelam ^a   Gleeson, Helena ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSULTATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKILL; ADOLESCENT; AGE; FEMALE; MASS SCREENING; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 84912067939     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12501     Document Type: Article

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