Prevalence of endocrine diseases and abnormal glucose tolerance tests in 340 caucasian premenopausal women with hirsutism as the referral diagnosis
Authors:
- Dorte GlintborgDGDorte Glintborg
- Jan Erik HenriksenJHJan Erik Henriksen
- Marianne AndersenMAMarianne Andersen
- Claus HagenCHClaus Hagen
- Jørgen HangaardJHJørgen Hangaard
- Per Emil RasmussenPRPer Emil Rasmussen
- Karoline SchousboeKSKaroline Schousboe
- Anne Pernille HermannAHAnne Pernille Hermann
- 1 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Fertility and Sterility
- Vol. 82 (6) , 1570-1579
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