The polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement from the European Society of Endocrinology

G Conway, D Dewailly… - European journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common ovarian disorder associated with
androgen excess in women, which justifies the growing interest of endocrinologists. Great …

Definition and significance of polycystic ovarian morphology: a task force report from the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society

D Dewailly, ME Lujan, E Carmina… - Human reproduction …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) relies on clinical,
biological and morphological criteria. With the advent of ultrasonography, follicle excess has …

Technical and performance characteristics of anti-Müllerian hormone and antral follicle count as biomarkers of ovarian response

S Iliodromiti, RA Anderson… - Human reproduction …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Stratified (individualized) medicine has been recognized as a key priority
for policy makers and healthcare providers. The main principle of individualized care …

[HTML][HTML] The antral follicle count: practical recommendations for better standardization

FJM Broekmans, D de Ziegler, CM Howles… - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To provide recommendations for the standardized use of the Antral follicle
count (AFC) which is used to predict ovarian response to gonadotrophin stimulation during …

Comparison of inter-and intra-cycle variability of anti-Müllerian hormone and antral follicle counts

J van Disseldorp, CB Lambalk, J Kwee… - Human …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The antral follicle count (AFC) and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) both
represent age-related follicular decline quite accurately, although long-term follow-up …

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: pathophysiology, staging, prediction and prevention

CO Nastri, DM Teixeira, RM Moroni… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify, appraise and summarize the current evidence regarding the
pathophysiology, staging, prediction and prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective, comparative analysis of anti-Müllerian hormone, inhibin-B, and three-dimensional ultrasound determinants of ovarian reserve in the prediction …

K Jayaprakasan, B Campbell, J Hopkisson, I Johnson… - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare three-dimensional ultrasound parameters, antral follicle count
(AFC), ovarian volume, and ovarian vascularity indices with anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) …

Counting ovarian antral follicles by ultrasound: a practical guide

MA Coelho Neto, A Ludwin, A Borrell… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT This Consensus Opinion summarizes the main aspects of several techniques
for performing ovarian antral follicle count (AFC), proposes a standardized report and …

Updated ultrasound criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome: reliable thresholds for elevated follicle population and ovarian volume

ME Lujan, BY Jarrett, ED Brooks, JK Reines… - Human …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do the ultrasonographic criteria for polycystic ovaries supported by the
2003 Rotterdam consensus adequately discriminate between the normal and polycystic …

The number of small antral follicles (2–6 mm) determines the outcome of endocrine ovarian reserve tests in a subfertile population

ML Haadsma, A Bukman, H Groen… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Ovarian reserve is related to age and can be estimated by ovarian reserve
tests (ORTs), such as antral follicle count (AFC) and various endocrine parameters. The …