Polycystic ovary syndrome: definition, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment

HF Escobar-Morreale - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine and metabolic
disorders in premenopausal women. Heterogeneous by nature, PCOS is defined by a …

[HTML][HTML] Criteria, prevalence, and phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome

D Lizneva, L Suturina, W Walker, S Brakta… - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent disorder effecting reproductive-
aged women worldwide. This article addresses the evolution of the criteria used to diagnosis …

Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

RS Legro, SA Arslanian, DA Ehrmann… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to formulate practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Participants: An Endocrine Society-appointed Task …

Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus

M Foretz, B Guigas, B Viollet - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
Despite its position as the first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the
mechanisms underlying the plasma glucose level-lowering effects of metformin (1, 1 …

Insulin resistance and the polycystic ovary syndrome revisited: an update on mechanisms and implications

E Diamanti-Kandarakis, A Dunaif - Endocrine reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is now recognized as an important metabolic as well as
reproductive disorder conferring substantially increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Affected …

Scientific statement on the diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and molecular genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome

DA Dumesic, SE Oberfield, E Stener-Victorin… - Endocrine …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and complex disorder that has both
adverse reproductive and metabolic implications for affected women. However, there is …

Association of insulin resistance and elevated androgen levels with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): a review of literature

Y Xu, J Qiao - Journal of healthcare engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the disease featured by elevated levels of
androgens, ovulatory dysfunction, and morphological abnormalities. At reproductive stage of …

Deconstructing a syndrome: genomic insights into PCOS causal mechanisms and classification

M Dapas, A Dunaif - Endocrine reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is among the most common disorders in women of
reproductive age, affecting up to 15% worldwide, depending on the diagnostic criteria …

Long-term cardiometabolic disease risk in women with PCOS: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Wekker, L Van Dammen, A Koning… - Human reproduction …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiometabolic
disease, but recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses of longitudinal studies that …

Polycystic ovary syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis

MO Goodarzi, DA Dumesic, G Chazenbalk… - Nature reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of
reproductive age, with a prevalence of up to 10%. Various diagnostic criteria have been …