Optimizing Diagnosis and Management of PCOS in Pediatric Patients
Symptoms of PCOS typically manifest during the early pubertal years, though diagnosing this condition in adolescence remains a clinical challenge.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Anti-Müllerian Hormone a Potential Biomarker for Menstrual Disturbance in PCOS
Findings show that anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a strong predictor for menstrual disturbance due to PCOS and that the risk for menstrual disturbance was increased with the degree of elevation of AMH.
Effects of Metformin on Bone Turnover in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
In a cohort of premenopausal women with PCOS, metformin treatment for 3 months was associated with reduced bone turnover.
Letrozole May Improve Outcomes After Frozen Embryo Transfer in Women With PCOS
Letrozole treatment may significantly improve live birth rate compared with artificial-cycle frozen embryo transfer in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Genetic Variants in DENND1A May Affect Reproductive, Metabolic Profiles in PCOS
Researchers identified rare genetic variants in the DENND1A gene that may contribute to the distinctive hormonal traits of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Metformin May Reduce Risk for Preterm Births, Miscarriage in PCOS
In pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), metformin treatment from the late first trimester until delivery might reduce the risk for late miscarriage and preterm birth but does not prevent gestational diabetes.
Risk for T2D Increased With PCOS Regardless of BMI
Irrespective of age and weight, women with polycystic ovary syndrome have an increased risk for type 2 diabetes.
How Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Affects Sleep
Researchers observed that sleep disturbances may be more prevalent in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Behavioral Modification Improves Fertility in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Researchers sought to determine whether behavioral modification intervention could help improve reproductive function in women with obesity with polycystic ovary syndrome even when their weight loss is minimum.
Primary Characteristics of PCOS Predictive of Obstetric Complications
Preconception hyperandrogenism and impaired glucose tolerance are predictive of multiple obstetric and perinatal complications in women with PCOS.
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