Fertility and sterility
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Fertility and sterility · Dec 2018
Cardiometabolic risks in polycystic ovary syndrome: long-term population-based follow-up study.
To evaluate the incidence of hypertension, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, and obesity in comparing women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a control group of healthy women. ⋯ In this long-term population-based cohort study, the risk of developing hypertension and the metabolic syndrome in young women with PCOS was higher than in controls, but these risks were diluted in the late reproductive period.