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ea0020p490 | Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2009

Insulin-resistance and abnormal glycaemia characterize the metabolic syndrome of polycystic ovary syndrome but not of matched controls

Radian Serban , Mihaila Valentina Raluca , Botusan Ileana , Baculescu Nicoleta , Gheorghiu Monica , Fica Simona , Grigorescu Florin , Coculescu Mihail

Background: The incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is higher in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients than in the general population. However, it is still unclear if MetS is qualitatively different in PCOS.Aim: To compare the distribution of MetS diagnostic criteria and of insulin-resistance in subjects with MetS (PCOS versus matched controls).Patients: Of 97 patients with PCOS (Rotterdam criteria) and 31 age- and BMI-match...
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