The global prevalence of overweight and obesity in pregnancy is rising and this represents a
significant challenge for the management of pregnancy and delivery. Women who have a …

Abstract Purpose of Review Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common
endocrine and metabolic disorder in women of reproductive age worldwide. This disease …

Abstract Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine/metabolic disorder with an ever-
increasing prevalence. It has various clinical characteristics; the cardinals are androgen …

Background Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are generally considered to be
central obese and at higher risks of metabolic disturbances. Imaging methods are the …

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common clinical disease often
associated with insulin resistance (IR). The interaction between PCOS and IR will promote …

Androgens are a class of steroid hormones primarily associated with male sexual
development and physiology, but exert pleiotropic effects in either sex. They have a crucial …

This study was conducted in two groups of girls with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome)
categorized as slim (group N) and overweight-to-obese (group Ov/Ob). The study's primary …

Obesity has reached pandemic proportions. Hormonal and metabolic imbalances are the
key factors that lead to obesity. South Asian populations have a unique phenotype, peculiar …

Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) accumulation, is a part of a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
phenotype. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) provides a gold standard measurement …

STUDY QUESTION What is the impact of prolonged exposure to hyperandrogenemia (T),
Western-style diet (WSD) and the combination on metabolic and reproductive function in …