research 6 Current concepts of polycystic ovary syndrome
PCOS is often caused by hormonal imbalances that can lead to various health issues and may indicate a risk for future metabolic and cardiovascular problems.
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research Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.
research Effect of phlebotomy versus oral contraceptives containing cyproterone acetate on the clinical and biochemical parameters in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.
research 212 DISTURBANCES OF REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION IN WOMEN WITH PITUITARY ADENOMA
Women with pituitary adenomas often have reproductive issues, like irregular periods and trouble getting pregnant, but not always breast milk production without pregnancy.
research ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME PATIENTS AND FACTORS AFFECTING OVARIAN FOLLICULAR SIZE
PCOS affects quality of life most in infertility, and treatments vary by weight.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome — the skin as a mirror of endocrine disorders
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex disorder characterized by hormonal and metabolic dysregulation, with dermatological manifestations often serving as early indicators. This review highlights that the majority of PCOS patients experience skin-related symptoms, with hirsutism affecting about 70% of women, correlating with androgen levels and BMI. Androgenic acne is present in around 40% of patients, while androgenic alopecia affects 5–15%. Acanthosis nigricans is also noted, though its prevalence is less defined. The skin effectively reflects hormonal imbalances in PCOS, aiding in diagnosis and treatment.
research Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus presenting as atypical acneiform and comedonal plaque: case report and literature review
Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus should be considered when acne treatments don't work.
research Pulse cyclophospamide in severe lupus nephritis: Southern Indian experience.
IV cyclophosphamide effectively treated severe lupus nephritis in Indian patients.
research PD57-09 NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SURGICAL RISK CALCULATOR POORLY PREDICTS COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY WITH URINARY DIVERSION: THE CASE FOR A PROCEDURE-SPECIFIC RISK CALCULATOR
Finasteride use is linked to a lower risk of bladder cancer, especially in Caucasians and Hispanics.
research 332 Recognizing and Treating Undiagnosed Erectile Dysfunction (ED) in Patients Presenting With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
Many patients with lower urinary tract symptoms also have undiagnosed erectile dysfunction, which improves with treatment.
research Metabolic syndrome in Greek women with polycystic ovary syndrome: prevalence, characteristics and associations with body mass index. A prospective controlled study
Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.
research Comparison of clinical and laboratory characteristics of cases with polycystic ovarian syndrome based on Rotterdam’s criteria and women whose only clinical signs are oligo/anovulation or hirsutism
Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.
research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Elevates the Distress of Sexual Pain in Iranian Women with Infertility
PCOS increases sexual pain distress in infertile women.
research Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cognitive Behavioral Strategy
Cognitive behavioral strategies help women with PCOS make lifestyle changes to improve their health.
research An unusual variant of granulomatous adnexotropic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
A rare type of skin lymphoma was identified, affecting hair follicles and sweat glands.
research ODP292 A Xanthomatous Hypophysitis: Always Think Twice Before Pituitary Resection.
Always consider xanthomatous hypophysitis before deciding on pituitary surgery.
research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The document concludes that managing PCOS requires a comprehensive approach, including lifestyle changes and medication, to improve symptoms and reduce health risks.
research Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma complicated by uric acid nephrolithiasis: a unique case report
Thorough evaluations and conservative management can lead to positive outcomes in pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma.
research Bi-directional association between female pattern hair loss and polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Female pattern hair loss and polycystic ovary syndrome are often linked.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome in adults : a literature review and clinical practice guideline for the primary care nurse practitioner
Nurse Practitioners play a key role in managing PCOS despite lacking specific guidelines.
research Eccrine Duct Dilation as a Marker of Cicatricial Alopecia
Enlarged sweat gland ducts may indicate scarring hair loss.
research 1747 PREDICTION OF BLADDER PROSTATIC OBSTRUCTION: DEVELOPMENT OF A SIMPLIFIED CLINICAL NOMOGRAM
Researchers created a simple tool to predict bladder blockage from prostate enlargement using urine flow rate and prostate volume.
research SAT-210 When Acne, Hirsutism and Menstrual Irregularities Are More Than PCOS
Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.
research MON-080 Cushing Disease Secondary To Rathke’s Cleft Cyst
Rathke’s cleft cysts can rarely cause Cushing disease, and surgery can improve symptoms.
research Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis
Women with PCOS are more likely to experience depressive symptoms.
research Polycystic ovarian syndrome: Correlation between hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance and obesity
High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.
research IDIOPATHIC HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; A REPORT OF 2 CASES
Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism is rare and can be managed with dihydrotachysterol.
research Uncertainty, Anxiety and Isolation: Experiencing the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown as a Woman with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The pandemic worsened physical and mental challenges for women with PCOS.
research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescents
PCOS in teens causes hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, and can lead to infertility and other health issues.