… In 1935, Stein and Leventhal first described the association between amenorrhea and
polycystic ovaries, which we now know as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In fact, PCOS …

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy among
reproductive age women. Although its cardinal manifestations include hyperandrogenism, …

… androgen excess disorders has advanced substantially since the original publication of this
book. The Androgen Excess … New criteria for the diagnosis of the polycystic ovary syndrome (…

The impact of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hyperandrogenism on bone
metabolism and skeletal mass is a controversial issue in endocrine research. The influence of …

… a disorder of androgen excess or hyperandrogenism, although … an androgen excess disorder
of exclusion, with an ovarian … 3) polycystic ovaries. These criteria also recognize that other …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with a clustering of metabolic and … risk
associated with the syndrome. However, androgen excess appears to participate as an …

… Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents the underlying diagnosis in the vast majority
of adolescent girls and reproductive-aged women presenting with androgen excess, and has …

… and PCOS Society (AE-PCOS, formerly the Androgen Excess Society) is an international …
every aspect of androgen excess disorders, such as the polycystic ovary syndrome, nonclassic …

… prevalence of adrenal androgen (AA) excess in the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) …
ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 6–7% of women of reproductive age. Excess adrenal androgen (…

… Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition affecting 5% to 10%
of … presence of polycystic ovaries on ultrasound (2). Polycystic ovary syndrome has serious …