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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. pathological processes and conditions
  3. cysts (pathology)
  4. ovarian cysts
  5. polycystic ovary syndrome
  1. Fields of Study
  2. reproductive disorders
  3. female genital diseases
  4. ovarian diseases
  5. ovarian cysts
  6. polycystic ovary syndrome
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. reproductive disorders
  3. female genital diseases
  4. ovarian diseases
  5. ovarian cysts
  6. polycystic ovary syndrome

Término preferido

polycystic ovary syndrome

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information A complex disorder characterized by infertility, hirsutism; obesity; and various menstrual disturbances such as oligomenorrhea; amenorrhea; anovulation. Polycystic ovary syndrome is usually associated with bilateral enlarged ovaries studded with atretic follicles, not with cysts. The term, polycystic ovary, is misleading.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

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Sinónimos

  • polycystic ovarian syndrome
  • sclerocystic ovary syndrome

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/126090

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