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 …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin: Is it a drug for all reasons and diseases?

CR Triggle, I Mohammed, K Bshesh, I Marei, K Ye… - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Metformin was first used to treat type 2 diabetes in the late 1950s and in 2022 remains the
first-choice drug used daily by approximately 150 million people. An accumulation of …

Long-term cardiometabolic disease risk in women with PCOS: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Wekker, L Van Dammen, A Koning… - Human reproduction …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiometabolic
disease, but recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses of longitudinal studies that …

[HTML][HTML] The crucial role and mechanism of insulin resistance in metabolic disease

X Zhao, X An, C Yang, W Sun, H Ji… - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Insulin resistance (IR) plays a crucial role in the development and progression of
metabolism-related diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, tumors, and nonalcoholic fatty …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome and cardiometabolic risk: Opportunities for cardiovascular disease prevention

O Osibogun, O Ogunmoroti, ED Michos - Trends in cardiovascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders
affecting women, its etiology is not entirely understood. Clinical symptoms of PCOS include …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle management in polycystic ovary syndrome–beyond diet and physical activity

S Cowan, S Lim, C Alycia, S Pirotta, R Thomson… - BMC endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition affecting reproductive-aged
women with reproductive, metabolic and psychological consequences. Weight and lifestyle …

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 management of anovulatory infertility in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: an analysis of the evidence to support the development of global WHO guidance

AH Balen, LC Morley, M Misso, S Franks… - Human reproduction …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Here we describe the consensus guideline methodology, summarise the
evidence-based recommendations we provided to the World Health Organisation (WHO) for …