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

Bostanci, ESRA; Ozler, Sibel; Yilmaz, Nafiye; Yesilyurt, Huseyin

doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2017.07.008

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

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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)

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.