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Fetal Growth and Birth Anthropometrics in Metformin-Exposed Offspring Born to Mothers With PCOS
Author(s) -
Anna Katarina HjorthHansen,
Øyvind Salvesen,
Liv Guro Engen Hanem,
Torbjørn Moe Eggebø,
Kjell Å. Salvesen,
Eszter Vanky,
Rønnaug Ødegård
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01191
Subject(s) - offspring , medicine , placebo , metformin , birth weight , body mass index , pregnancy , population , polycystic ovary , overweight , obstetrics , gestational age , endocrinology , gestation , anthropometry , obesity , biology , insulin resistance , diabetes mellitus , genetics , alternative medicine , environmental health , pathology
Metformin is used in an attempt to reduce pregnancy complications associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Little is known about the effect of metformin on fetal development and growth.

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