[PDF] Top 20 Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

... affected adolescents and women, but often patients have been using home remedies or professional services that range from temporary (eg, tweezing, chemical depilatory agents, waxing) to permanent (eg, ... See full document

... Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common heterogeneous endocrine disorder characterized by irregular menses, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ...the diagnosis, but is as ... See full document

... abstract Consensus has recently been reached by international pediatric subspecialty societies that otherwise unexplained persistent hyperandrogenic anovulation using age- and stage-appropriate standards are appropriate ... See full document

... the diagnosis and management of ovulatory ...the ovary measured by ultrasound scan (US) in all three groups ...androgens. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is in which the ovaries ... See full document

... the polycystic ovary and what really characterizes menarche is the appearance of mul- tiple small antral ...cystic ovary with what we would call a multi-cystic ...lycystic ovary by current ... See full document

... “ adolescents ’ perceptions ” ...their diagnosis with PCOS and also concerns about failing to recover, constant worries about the disorder and psycho- logical distress, which eventually ended in their “ ... See full document

... for diagnosis, treatment, and research, debate still existed on the criteria that should be used to define the ...and/or polycystic ovaries on an ...the diagnosis of PCOS: hyperandrogenism (clinical ... See full document

... many). Ovary transvaginal ultrasonography was performed using a Voluson machine (Voluson® E8, GE Health Care, England) and PCO morphol- ogy was defined according to previous recom- mendations ... See full document

... panic adolescents of mixed ethnicity, it may explain the lower prevalence com- pared with the smaller sample sizes, more homogeneous ethnicity, and older subjects in the other studies ... See full document

... Objective: Many complex diseases exhibit co-morbidities often requiring management by more than one health specialist. We examined cross-speciality issues that ultimately affect the health and wellbeing of ... See full document

... the ovary to secrete testosterone 10, 19, 22 ...of adolescents with PCOS 23-27 , includes primary or secondary amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, anovulatory regular menses and dysfunctional uterine bleeding with ... See full document

... a diagnosis of PCOS requires the presence of two of the following three conditions: (i) oligo- and/or anovulation, (ii) clini- cal and/or biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism (acne, hirsutism, alopecia), and ... See full document

... childbearing age. It is also the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. However, there are some difficul- ties in its diagnosis due to different proposed diagnostic criteria [39] [40]. This is a very ... See full document

... The diagnosis of PCOS was made according to the Rotterdam criteria (Rotterdam ESHRE/ASRM-Sponsored 2003), when two of the following three features were present: oligo- and/or anovulation, clinical and/or ... See full document

... promising management strategy for women with ...surgical management strategies for obesity associated with PCOS will never be scalable to a population ...Novel management strategies for PCOS in the ... See full document

... Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in ...functions. Management of women with PCOS depends on the ... See full document

... The diagnosis of infertility is almost always accompan- ied with the great psychological distress, so-called ‘infer- tility stress’ [49]. Motherhood has been considered as an important component of women’s ... See full document

... medications can be effective, they are costly and increase the risk of complications such as twin pregnancy. On the other hand, a lifestyle-based program can provide benefits such as weight loss, decreased symptoms of ... See full document

... of adolescents af fl icted with PCOS, after which different aspects of quality of life are in fl ...of adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome and train- ing their parents to help ... See full document

... adolescents however at the present time, none of the current definitions of PCOS include obesity, insulin resistance, or hyperinsulinemia as a diagnostic criterion (Witchel et al., 2015). Many studies demonstrated ... See full document