Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Turkish Adolescent Girls with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Correlation with Clinical/Biochemical Parameters


Bostanci E., Ozler S., Yilmaz N. K., Yesilyurt H.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY, vol.31, no.3, pp.270-273, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jpag.2017.07.008
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.270-273
  • Keywords: Polycystic ovary syndrome, Vitamin D, Turkish girls, IMPAIRED GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, D DEFICIENCY, OBESE CHILDREN, WOMEN, INDEX, WEIGHT
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Study Objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy among female adolescents and young women. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25[OH] D) levels and metabolic parameters and other characteristics of PCOS and non-PCOS adolescents.