The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Current Concepts on Pathogenesis and Clinical Care /

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the single most common endocrinologic abnormality of women, affecting approximately 1 in 10-to 15 women of reproductive age. It is also the most frequent cause of oligo-ovulatory infertility. PCOS patients demonstrate androgenic symptoms including hirsutism, alope...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Azziz, Ricardo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Endocrine Updates ; 27
Temas:
Gynecology .
Endocrinology.
Epidemiology.
Reproductive health.
Family medicine.
Internal medicine.
Gynecology.
Reproductive Medicine.
General Practice and Family Medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Definition, Diagnosis, and Epidemiology of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Clinical Evaluation of PCOS
  • Genetics of PCOS
  • Insulin Action in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: In Vivo and In Vitro
  • Ovarian Steroidogenic Abnormalities in PCOS
  • Role of Obesity and Adiposity in PCOS
  • Strategies for Ovulation Induction in the Management of Anovulatory Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Long-Term Morbidity of PCOS.

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