Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : : Functional Investigation and Clinical Application / / edited by Zhengchao Wang.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous hormone-imbalance disorder that occurs in reproductive-aged women worldwide and is characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory process dysfunction and polycystic ovaries. This book includes two sections that cover the pathogenesis and treatment of...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, 2022.
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. 2. Thyroid Dysfunction: In Connection with PCOS. 3. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: It's Not Just Infertility. 4. Rare and Underappreciated Causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. 5. Special Considerations on Hyperandrogenism and Insulin Resistance in Nonobese Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome. 6. Novel Methods in the Diagnosis of PCOS: The Role of 3D Ultrasonographic Modalities. 7. The Novelty of miRNAs as a Clinical Biomarker for the Management of PCOS. 8. Role of Oxidative Stress and Carnitine in PCOS Patients. 9. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotypes and Infertility Treatment.