Major Finding: Impaired glucose tolerance was found in 8 of the NIH-defined PCOS adolescent patients (14.5%) and 10 of the AES-defined group (16%). When the AES group was divided into obese and nonobese subgroups, IGT was present in 16% of both groups.
Data Source: A study of 70 adolescent girls referred to a specialty clinic for menstrual irregularity.
Disclosures: Dr. Flannery stated that she had no financial disclosures.
From the annual scientific sessions of the American Diabetes Association
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