Prevalence and characteristics of the metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

T Apridonidze, PA Essah, MJ Iuorno… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
… The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by insulin resistance with … metabolic
syndrome (MBS). We hypothesized that the MBS is prevalent in PCOS and that women with …

A meta-analysis of pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

CM Boomsma, MJC Eijkemans… - Human reproduction …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive disorder associated with
many characteristic features, including hyperandrogenaemia, insulin resistance and obesity …

Mortality of women with polycystic ovary syndrome at long-term follow-up

T Pierpoint, PM McKeigue, AJ Isaacs, SH Wild… - Journal of clinical …, 1998 - Elsevier
… We conclude that women with polycystic ovary syndrome do not have markedly higher than
… The characteristic endocrine profile of women with polycystic ovary syndrome may protect …

Pregnancy complications in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

S Palomba, MA De Wilde, A Falbo… - Human reproduction …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The great majority of studies performed so far concerning women diagnosed
with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have focused on diagnosis, menstrual cycle …

Polycystic ovary syndrome

RJ Norman, D Dewailly, RS Legro, TE Hickey - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
… as DHEAS) are often high in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, but their measurement
is of little value … of specific androgens in the serum of women with polycystic ovary syndrome. …

Screening women with polycystic ovary syndrome for metabolic syndrome

A Dokras, M Bochner, E Hollinrake… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
… of metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS, controls, and white women from the National
… of metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, controls, and white women

Prevalence and predictors of the metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

DA Ehrmann, DR Liljenquist, K Kasza… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS) is a common condition affecting approximately
5–8% of reproductive aged womenpolycystic ovary syndrome in an unselected population. …

Prevalence and predictors of dyslipidemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

RS Legro, AR Kunselman, A Dunaif - The American journal of medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome are hyperandrogenemic and insulin
resistant, which are associated with alterations in circulating lipid and lipoprotein levels. We …

Insulin and hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

CG Baptiste, MC Battista, A Trottier… - The Journal of steroid …, 2010 - Elsevier
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 6–10% of women of childbearing age and is one
of the commonest endocrine disorders [1], [2]. Defining this syndrome … [iii] polycystic ovaries. …

Cardiovascular disease in women with polycystic ovary syndrome at long‐term follow‐up: a retrospective cohort study

S Wild, T Pierpoint, P McKeigue… - Clinical …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Morbidity and mortality from of coronary heart disease
among women with polycystic ovary syndrome is not … of coronary heart disease in women. …