Polycystic ovary syndrome: definition, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment

HF Escobar-Morreale - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine and metabolic
disorders in premenopausal women. Heterogeneous by nature, PCOS is defined by a …

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery and adverse perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Akhter, J Rankin, D Ceulemans, L Ngongalah… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Women who undergo bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy are less likely to
experience comorbidities associated with obesity such as gestational diabetes and …

Prevalence of 'obesity-associated gonadal dysfunction'in severely obese men and women and its resolution after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta …

HF Escobar-Morreale, E Santacruz… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Sexual dimorphism manifests noticeably in obesity-associated gonadal
dysfunction. In women, obesity is associated with androgen excess disorders, mostly the …

Bariatric surgery for the treatment of chronic kidney disease in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus

NG Docherty, CW le Roux - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2020 - nature.com
Bariatric surgery is an effective therapy for obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabetes
mellitus that is refractory to maximal medical therapy. Results of long-term cohort studies …

[HTML][HTML] Infertility management in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a review

A Cunha, AM Póvoa - Porto biomedical journal, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women and a major
cause of anovulatory infertility. Various medical options are used, alone or in combination, to …

Impact of polycystic ovary syndrome on quality of life of women in correlation to age, basal metabolic index, education and marriage

F Tabassum, C Jyoti, HH Sinha, K Dhar, MS Akhtar - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the major endocrine related disorder in young age
women. Physical appearance, menstrual irregularity as well as infertility are considered as a …

Obesity in Pregnancy–Optimizing outcomes for mom and baby

HP Dutton, SJ Borengasser, LM Gaudet… - The Medical Clinics …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is common in women of childbearing age and management of this population
around the time of pregnancy involves specific challenges. Weight and medical …

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: a narrative literature review and discussion of impact on pregnancy management and outcome

V Falcone, T Stopp, M Feichtinger, H Kiss… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Bariatric surgery (BS) is regarded to be the most effective treatment of obesity with long
lasting beneficial effects including weight loss and improvement of metabolic disorders. A …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and reproduction: a committee opinion

A Penzias, R Azziz, K Bendikson, T Falcone… - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this American Society for Reproductive Medicine Practice Committee report
is to provide clinicians with principles and strategies for the evaluation and treatment of …

Obesity in women: insights for the clinician

Z Tauqeer, G Gomez, FC Stanford - Journal of Women's Health, 2018 - liebertpub.com
As a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and worldwide, obesity is
a disease that is frequently encountered in clinical practice today and requires a range of …