Polycystic ovary syndrome

AE Joham, RJ Norman, E Stener-Victorin… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5–18% of women, and is a reproductive,
metabolic, and psychological condition with impacts across the lifespan. The cause is …

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 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome

R Azziz, E Carmina, ZJ Chen, A Dunaif… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5–20% of women of reproductive age worldwide.
The condition is characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic …

The pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the hypothesis of PCOS as functional ovarian hyperandrogenism revisited

RL Rosenfield, DA Ehrmann - Endocrine reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was hypothesized to result from functional ovarian
hyperandrogenism (FOH) due to dysregulation of androgen secretion in 1989–1995 …

The prevalence and phenotypic features of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Bozdag, S Mumusoglu, D Zengin… - Human …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the reported overall prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS) according to the criteria of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Rotterdam or the …

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 …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome

TR ESHRE… - Fertility and sterility, 2004 - Elsevier
Since the 1990 National Institutes of Health–sponsored conference on polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS), it has become appreciated that the syndrome encompasses a broader …

Insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome across various tissues: an updated review of pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatment

H Zhao, J Zhang, X Cheng, X Nie, B He - Journal of Ovarian Research, 2023 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic ovulation dysfunction and overabundance of androgens; it affects 6–20% of women …

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 …