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SYNDROME OVAIRES POLYKYSTIQUES [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Tract
DEF

A clinical symptom complex characterized by secondary amenorrhea and anovulation (hence sterility), and regularly associated with bilateral polycystic ovaries.

Key term(s)
  • polycystic ovarian syndrome
  • polycystic ovarian disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil génito-urinaire
DEF

Syndrome d'origine encore discutée, caractérisé par une aménorrhée progressivement croissante avec stérilité, et souvent, hirsutisme, et anatomiquement par l'existence de gros ovaires durs et lisses recouverts d'une épaisse coque fibreuse.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome de Stein-Leventhal-Cohen

Spanish

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