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ea0090ep903 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2023

Obesity, insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism are implicated in the progression of liver stiffness (LS) in women with PCOS

Stefanaki Aikaterini , Karagiannakis Dimitrios , Georgiopoulos Georgios , Michala Lina , Ilias Ioannis , Vlachogiannakos Jiannis , Papatheodoridis George , Mastorakos George

Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the leading cause of chronic liver disorders in Western countries, encompassing a spectrum of diseases ranging from simple steatosis to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), the most common endocrine disorder of women during the reproductive period, is often implicated with NAFLD.Aim: To investigate the potential involvement of PCOS on the aggravation of NAFLD by...