research Stories of the cystorhood: exploring women’s experiences with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: implications for education, self-perception, and medicalization
Greater public awareness and understanding of PCOS is needed.
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960-990 / 1000+ resultsresearch Patchy hair loss on the pubis--a case study.
The pubic hair loss was likely due to anorexia nervosa.
research Association of insulin resistance with polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes and patients’ characteristics: a cross-sectional study in Iran
Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, especially those with phenotype B.
research Side-Effects of Spironolactone Therapy in the Hirsute Woman
Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.
research Urban‐rural differences in the prevalence of female pattern hair loss among secondary school girls: A cross‐sectional study
Female pattern hair loss is more common in rural areas among secondary school girls.
research Identification of a Novel MPL Loss of Function Mutation in a Patient with Cyclic Thrombocytopenia and Characterization of This Syndrome
A new gene mutation may cause cyclic thrombocytopenia by affecting platelet production.
research Cutaneous xanthomas in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: A 12-year follow-up
Women with PCOS often have hirsutism and skin changes, which indicate a need for metabolic health checks.
research THE EFFECT OF REPLENISHMENT OF IRON STORES AFTER PHLEBOTOMY THERAPY IN PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA
Replenishing iron after phlebotomy can cause relapse in porphyria cutanea tarda.
research Efficacy of homeopathic medicine in treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome using Kent repertory
Homeopathic medicine was found effective for treating polycystic ovarian syndrome.
research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Nigerian Women with Infertility: A Prospective Study of the Three Assessment Criteria
A significant number of Nigerian women struggling with infertility have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the exact percentage varying based on the diagnostic criteria used.
research Selective Venous Sampling Prompting Unilateral Oophorectomy in an Adolescent With PCOS and Markedly Elevated Testosterone
A special blood test helped find the overactive ovary in a teen with PCOS, and removing that ovary improved her condition.
research ВЫБОР ТЕРАПИИ У ПАЦИЕНТОК С СИНДРОМОМ ПОЛИКИСТОЗНЫХ ЯИЧНИКОВ В ПОЗДНЕМ РЕПРОДУКТИВНОМ ВОЗРАСТЕ
Combined oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating PCOS symptoms in older women.
research Patterned androgenic alopecia in normal women
Patterned hair loss is relatively common in women and not usually a sign of serious health issues.
research Prevalence of hyperandrogenemia in the polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosed by the National Institutes of Health 1990 criteria
Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.
research Serum anti-Müllerian hormone: A potential biomarker for polycystic ovary syndrome
AMH is a promising biomarker for diagnosing PCOS.
research Recognizing polycystic ovary syndrome in the primary care setting
Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.
research An Overview of Harmful Effects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can lead to diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and mental health problems.
research 313 Different polyamine levels in the vertex and occipital hair of pattern hair loss patients
People with pattern hair loss have higher polyamine levels in the top of their head compared to the back.
research 6450 Leydig Cell Tumor: A Rare Cause of Post-menopausal Hyperandrogenism
Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss in postmenopausal women, but surgery can improve these symptoms.
research Hyperandrogenism and menstrual imbalance are the best predictors of metformin response in PCOS patients
High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.
research Treatment options for polycystic ovary syndrome
Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.
research An epidemiological study of female pattern hair loss at a referral centre in South India
Female pattern hair loss is more common among Indian women than previously believed.
research Wanita dengan Sindrom Rupus : Lupus Eritematosus Sistemik dan Artritis Reumatoid
A 29-year-old woman with symptoms of both lupus and rheumatoid arthritis improved with specific medications.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Is a Challenging Problem in Women
PCOS is a complex disorder needing lifestyle changes, support, and treatment, with new herbal treatments showing promise.
research Anti-Müllerian hormone confirms the novel classification of female functional androgenization including polycystic ovary syndrome
Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.
research Skin lesions in polycystic ovary syndrome
PCOS often causes skin problems due to hormonal and metabolic imbalances.
research A Comprehensive Approach in Diagnosing the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS requires a thorough approach, considering various symptoms and risks, and calls for improved methods to identify PCOS types and prevent diabetes.
research Cutaneous manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional clinical study
Skin problems like acne, excessive hair growth, and oily skin are common in women with PCOS and can help with early diagnosis.
research Ovarian Leydig cell hyperplasia as a rare cause of hair loss in a postmenopausal female patient: a case report and diagnostic approach toward postmenopausal hyperandrogenism
An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.
research Pathophysiology and Complications of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Stepwise Visual Infographic
PCOS is influenced by genetics and lifestyle, causing hormonal imbalances and health risks like diabetes and infertility.