Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10064541 | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Obesity-extreme obesity in women, manifest by ages 20-24 years, continuing through 32-41 years, should alert physicians to the likelihood of PCOS, an underlying, heritable, potentially reversible, insulin resistant endocrinopathy that promotes obesity.
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Authors
Charles J. Glueck, Swapna Dharashivkar, Ping Wang, Binghua Zhu, Peter S. Gartside, Trent Tracy, Luann Sieve,