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 …

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: 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 …

Androgens and insulin–two key players in polycystic ovary syndrome

AN Schüring, N Schulte, B Sonntag… - Gynäkologisch …, 2008 - karger.com
Androgens and insulin are endocrine key players in the pathophysiology of polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS), a heterogenic condition of unexplained etiology and a suspected genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction: determinants of polycystic ovary syndrome

R Azziz - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is recognized as one of the most common endocrine
abnormalities of humans, with global prevalences so far generally 5%–15%. Overall, the …

New perspectives in polycystic ovary syndrome

E Diamanti-Kandarakis, A Dunaif - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1996 - cell.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is, perhaps, the most common endocrinopathy affecting
premenopausal women. Of such women, 5%–10% have the classic endocrine syndrome of …

[PDF][PDF] The pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome

T Tsilchorozidou, C Overton, GS Conway - Clinical endocrinology, 2004 - academia.edu
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder of uncertain aetiology,
which affects between 6 and 10% of women of the reproductive age. The heterogeneity of …

Polycystic ovary syndrome: the new millenium

RS Legro - Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2001 - Elsevier
Our understanding of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has been hampered by varying
diagnostic criteria, and ignorance of the etiology of the syndrome. PCOS women are …

Insulin and hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

CG Baptiste, MC Battista, A Trottier… - The Journal of steroid …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic anovulation, clinical and/or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and/or polycystic …

Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a practical guide

M Stankiewicz, R Norman - Drugs, 2006 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome, which can be defined as a group of
recognisable patterns of symptoms or abnormalities that indicate a particular medical …