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Stein–Leventhal Path.|ʃtaɪn ˈlɛvəntɑːl| [The names of I. F. Stein (1887–1976) and M. L. Leventhal (1901–71), U.S. gynæcologists, who described the condition in 1935 (Amer. Jrnl. Obstetrics & Gynecol. XXIX. 181–91).] Stein–Leventhal syndrome: a hormonal abnormality in women characterized by enlarged polycystic ovaries, infertility, and oligomenorrhœa, often with hirsutism.
1950F. A. Simmons in Meigs & Sturgis Progr. in Gynecol. II. 334 These curves are common in the ‘Stein–Leventhal syndrome’, a condition wherein poor or nonovulatory cycles are thought to be caused by polycystic ovaries. 1972Brit. Med. Jrnl. 20 May 457/2 A second ovarian cause of amenorrhoea is the Stein–Leventhal Syndrome. |