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A new ultrasound criterion for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome: the ovarian stroma/total area ratio  Anna Maria Fulghesu, M.D., Mario Ciampelli,

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1 A new ultrasound criterion for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome: the ovarian stroma/total area ratio  Anna Maria Fulghesu, M.D., Mario Ciampelli, M.D., Chiara Belosi, M.D., Rosanna Apa, M.D., Virginia Pavone, M.D., Antonio Lanzone, M.D.  Fertility and Sterility  Volume 76, Issue 2, Pages (August 2001) DOI: /S (01)

2 Figure 1 The three different examples of stromal/total area ratio in pathological and normal ovaries. (A) Polycystic ovary. (B) Multifollicular ovary. (C) Normal ovary. All figures were obtained with a transvaginal approach. The values on the left side represent the circumference of the ovary and of the stroma; those on the right represent the total area of the ovary and the area of the stroma. Fulghesu. Ovarian stroma/total area ratio in PCOS. Fertil Steril 2001. Fertility and Sterility  , DOI: ( /S (01) )

3 Figure 2 Mean and single values of the stromal/total area ratio in PCOS patient, in multifollicular ovary patients, and in control women. Fulghesu. Ovarian stroma/total area ratio in PCOS. Fertil Steril 2001. Fertility and Sterility  , DOI: ( /S (01) )


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