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Review
. 1994 Aug;6(4):388-96.
doi: 10.1097/00008480-199408000-00006.

Polycystic ovary syndrome

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Review

Polycystic ovary syndrome

S Venturoli et al. Curr Opin Pediatr. 1994 Aug.

Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex and still poorly understood process. This review examines current theories regarding the development of PCOS and focuses on the physiologic processes involved in the pubertal and adolescent period and their relationship with pathogenesis of PCOS.

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