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Risk factors for coronary artery disease in lean and obese women with the polycystic ovary syndrome
Clinical Endocrinology · 1992 · Vol. 37(2) · pp. 119–125
Gerard S. Conway✉(Middlesex University)Rajendra Agrawal(Middlesex University)D. J. Betteridge(Middlesex University)Howard S. Jacobs(Middlesex University)
Abstract
These results support the evidence that hyperinsulinaemic women with PCOS have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and therefore form a population in whom metabolic screening is advisable.
Ovarian function and disordersLipid metabolism and disordersLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentPolycystic ovaryInternal medicineMedicineEndocrinologyBlood pressurePopulationCoronary artery diseaseTriglycerideInsulinInsulin resistance
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AdultBlood PressureCoronary DiseaseFemaleGlucose Tolerance TestHumansInsulinLipidsObesityPolycystic Ovary SyndromeRegression AnalysisRisk Factors
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