Hirsutism, normal androgens and diagnosis of PCOS

PM Spritzer, LB Marchesan, BR Santos, TM Fighera - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hirsutism is defined as the presence of terminal hair with male pattern distribution in women.
While in the general population, hirsutism affects around 4–11% of women, it is the main …

Association between biochemical hyperandrogenism parameters and Ferriman‐Gallwey score in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and …

M Amiri, F Ramezani Tehrani, F Nahidi… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objective A limited number of studies have evaluated the relationship
between clinical and biochemical hyperandrogenism (HA). This study aimed to evaluate the …

Correlation between biochemical and clinical hyperandrogenism parameter in polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to age

Z Guo, F Jin, S Chen, P Hu, Y Hao, Q Yu - BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Background To assess the correlation between clinical and biochemical hyperandrogenism
parameters in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) according to age. Methods This …

[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional clinical study

MA Keen, IH Shah, G Sheikh - Indian dermatology online journal, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine
disorders in women, affecting 5–10% of reproductive-aged women. The dermatologic …

[HTML][HTML] Progression to impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes mellitus in polycystic ovary syndrome: a controlled follow-up study

C Celik, N Tasdemir, R Abali, E Bastu, M Yilmaz - Fertility and sterility, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate whether retesting with the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is
useful and necessary for all women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design Follow …

Omentin and chemerin and their association with obesity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

EC Guzel, C Celik, R Abali, V Kucukyalcin… - Gynecological …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We aimed to investigate whether overweight/obesity is associated with omentin and
chemerin. The study group consisted of 81 women with Polycystic ovarian syndrome …

Sexual dysfunction assessment and hormonal correlations in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

CM Ercan, H Coksuer, U Aydogan, I Alanbay… - International journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
In this controlled study, we aimed to evaluate the sexual dysfunction of patients with
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in comparison to healthy controls. We enrolled 64 …

The relationship between clinical and biochemical characteristics and quality of life in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

M Amiri, R Bidhendi Yarandi, F Nahidi… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective While has been well demonstrated that clinical characteristics of
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are associated with an impaired quality of life (QoL) in …

Metabolomic change due to combined treatment with myo-inositol, D-chiro-inositol and glucomannan in polycystic ovarian syndrome patients: a pilot study

J Troisi, C Cinque, L Giugliano, S Symes… - Journal of ovarian …, 2019 - Springer
Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a highly variable syndrome and one of
the most common female endocrine disorders. Although the association inositols …

Combined oral contraception and bicalutamide in polycystic ovary syndrome and severe hirsutism: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

C Moretti, L Guccione, P Di Giacinto… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Context Hirsutism often occurs in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The
efficacy of oral contraceptive pill (OCP) plus antiandrogens in the treatment of its severe …