Endometrial blood flow is impaired in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome who are clinically hyperandrogenic

To quantify endometrial and subendometrial blood flow in Caucasian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and to determine whether these values differ according to the phenotypic expression of PCOS.

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