ea0036P56 | (1) | BSPED2014
Frerichs Carley
, Das Urmi
, Dharmaraj Poonam
, Didi Mohammed
, Hernon Mary
, Ramikrishnan Renuka
, Blair Jo
Background: Adolescent polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is being diagnosed more frequently as the prevalence of childhood obesity increases. Adolescent PCOS has been associated with low birth weight (LBW), exaggerated adrenarche (EA) and metabolic syndrome in Mediterranean populations. This study describes the clinical phenotype of a cohort of northern European girls.Methods: A retrospective study of adolescents with PCOS, diagnosed according to the Ro...