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 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome in the pediatric population

AA Bremer - Metabolic syndrome and related disorders, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common disorder characterized by
hyperandrogenism and disordered gonadotropin secretion, often associated with insulin …

PCOS in adolescents

E Diamanti-Kandarakis - Best practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a heterogeneous syndrome of unknown aetiology, is the
leading cause of anovulation, hirsutism and infertility in women. This multifactorial syndrome …

Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents

SS Rothenberg, R Beverley, E Barnard… - Best Practice & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) typically manifests with a combination of menstrual
dysfunction and evidence of hyperandrogenism in the adolescent population. No single …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents: challenges in diagnosis and treatment

FR Tehrani, M Amiri - International journal of endocrinology and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Oligo-anovulation in adolescents, if persistent, is a matter for concern. Hirsutism and
moderate to severe acne in adolescent females should be considered as clinical …

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] Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence: diagnostic and therapeutic strategies

MK Kamboj, AE Bonny - Translational pediatrics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Controversy continues about the underlying etiopathogenesis, diagnostic criteria, and
recommendations for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents. Recent literature …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent polycystic ovary syndrome according to the international evidence-based guideline

AS Peña, SF Witchel, KM Hoeger, SE Oberfield… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) during adolescence is
challenging because features of normal pubertal development overlap with adult diagnostic …

Treatment of PCOS in adolescence

J Warren-Ulanch, S Arslanian - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is increasingly being recognized in adolescent girls
seeking treatment for signs and symptoms of hyperandrogenism. It is difficult to diagnose …

Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence

C Buggs, RL Rosenfield - Endocrinology and Metabolism …, 2005 - endo.theclinics.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome of variable combinations of menstrual
irregularity, hirsutism or acne, and obesity. It can be diagnosed in adolescence and has …