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 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome: pathophysiology, presentation, and treatment with emphasis on adolescent girls

SF Witchel, SE Oberfield, AS Peña - Journal of the Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by
hyperandrogenism and chronic anovulation. Depending on diagnostic criteria, 6% to 20% of …

The polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement from the European Society of Endocrinology

G Conway, D Dewailly… - European journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common ovarian disorder associated with
androgen excess in women, which justifies the growing interest of endocrinologists. Great …

Evaluation and treatment of hirsutism in premenopausal women: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

KA Martin, RR Anderson, RJ Chang… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective To update the “Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal
Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,” published by the Endocrine …

[HTML][HTML] The potential implications of a PCOS diagnosis on a woman's long-term health using data linkage

R Hart, DA Doherty - The journal of clinical endocrinology & …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To determine the rate of hospital admissions for women with PCOS in Western
Australian population in comparison to women without PCOS. Design: A population-based …

Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in women in China: a large community-based study

R Li, Q Zhang, D Yang, S Li, S Lu, X Wu… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Han
Chinese women from different communities? SUMMARY ANSWER The prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease in a nationwide population of Danish women with polycystic ovary syndrome

D Glintborg, KH Rubin, M Nybo, B Abrahamsen… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Springer
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with obesity and low grade
inflammation and the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) could be increased in PCOS …

Development and risk factors of type 2 diabetes in a nationwide population of women with polycystic ovary syndrome

KH Rubin, D Glintborg, M Nybo… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with insulin resistance and
obesity. Prospective population-based data regarding development and possible predictors …

[PDF][PDF] Use of combined oral contraceptives and risk of venous thromboembolism: nested case-control studies using the QResearch and CPRD databases

Y Vinogradova, C Coupland, J Hippisley-Cox - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the association between use of combined oral contraceptives and
risk of venous thromboembolism, taking the type of progestogen into account. Design Two …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of hypertension in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

M Amiri, F Ramezani Tehrani… - Reproductive Biology …, 2020 - Springer
Background A limited number of publications have assessed the prevalence of hypertension
(HTN) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with inconclusive results. Since in …