syndrome de Stein-Leventhal

French

Etymology

From syndrome +‎ Stein (“Irving F. Stein, Sr.”) +‎ Leventhal (“Michael L. Leventhal”). From being first described in 1935 by U.S. gynecologists Drs. Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɛ̃.dʁom də stajn lə.vɑ̃.tal/

Noun

syndrome de Stein-Leventhal m (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) polycystic ovary syndrome
    Synonyms: syndrome ovarien polykystique; syndrome des ovaires polykystiques, SOPK; syndrome des ovaires micropolykystiques, SOMPK; micropolykystose ovarienne, MPO; ovaires polykystiques, OPK; ovarite sclérokystique; polykystose ovarienne; dystrophie ovarienne; dystrophie ovarienne micropolykystique, OMPK
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