The pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Published in Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) on January 01, 2004

Authors

Tasoula Tsilchorozidou1, Caroline Overton, Gerard S Conway

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Endocrinology, University College London Hospitals, London, UK.

Associated clinical trials:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): A Comparison Between Standard Long Protocol Versus an Antagonist Protocol Starting on Day 1 | NCT00883766

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