[Is polycystic ovary syndrom caused by bulimia nervosa?]
Medical Journal of Reproduction and Infertility. 2000; 1 (3 winter): 11-15
in Persian
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-54632
ABSTRACT
Ninety four females who attended at the ultrasound department of Royal Hospital for Women underwent a transabdominal ultrasound to detect polycystic ovaries [PCO]. Thirty-seven individuals had scan normal ovaries and 38 had scan evidence of polycystic ovary [PCO]. All the subjects were sent a bulimia investigation test [Edinburgh] [BITE] questionnaire for abnormal eating behaviour. A total of 76 responses was received [81%]. Overall, most of women with PCO had abnormal BITE score and their mean BITE score showed a significant increase compared to those with normal ovaries. BITE score was significantly correlated with age
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Bulimia Nervosa
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Feeding Behavior
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Persian
Journal:
Med. J. Reprod. Infertil.
Year:
2000
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