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Preceded by Polycystic ovary syndrome / edited by Gabor T. Kovacs, Robert Norman. 2nd ed. 2007.
List of contents
1. Introduction and history of polycycstic ovary syndrome Gab Kovacs; 2. Polycystic ovary syndrome: from henotype to genotype Joop Laven and Yvonne V. Louwers; 3. Epidemiology of polycystic ovary syndrome Larisa Suturina; 4. Ovarian ultrasonography in polycystic ovary syndrome Heidi Vanden Brink and Marla E. Lujan; 5. Classification of polycystic ovary syndrome informed by the International Guideline 2018 Robert J. Norman, Rhonda Garad and Helena Teede; 6. Relevance of anti-Müllerian hormone in polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis and management Martina Capuzzo and Antonio La Marca; 7. Origins of polycystic ovary syndrome in utero Roy Homburg and Claudia J. Raperport; 8. Adrenal and polycystic ovary syndrome Ozlem Celik and Bülent Okan Yildiz; 9. Polycystic ovary syndrome and environmental toxins Eleni A Kandaraki and Olga Papalou; 10. Lifestyle in polycystic ovary syndrome Rhonda Garad, Siew Lim and Lisa J.Moran; 11. Ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome Evert J.P. van Santbrink; 12. Ovarian surgery for ovulation induction Gab Kovacs; 13. IVF/ART in polycystic ovary syndrome Susie Jacob and Adam H. Balen; 14. Pregnancy complications and children outcomes in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome Femi Janse and Bart C. J. M. Fauser; 15. The role of in-vitro maturation in polycystic ovary syndrome Roger Hart and Melanie Walls; 16. Treatment of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome Harry Frydenberg; 17. Mood disorders in polycystic ovary syndrome Anuja Dokras; 18. The long-term health consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome Lisa Owens and Stephen Franks; 19. Polycystic ovary syndrome: the patient's perspective Sabra Lane.
About the author
Gabor T Kovacs is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.Bart Fauser is Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, Netherlands and Chief Editor of Reproductive BioMedicine Online.Richard S Legro is Professor and Head of Department for the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA and Editorial Editor of Fertility and Sterility.
Summary
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide and can cause a range of health challenges, including potential infertility. Covering the aetiology, pathology and effective medical and surgical management, this updated third edition is a key resource for all clinicians involved in caring for patients with PCOS.