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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome book

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome book

Edited ByRoy Homburg
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2001
eBook Published 1 October 2001
Pub. location London
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.3109/9780203426708
Pages 300 pages
eBook ISBN 9780429221149
SubjectsMedicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health
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Homburg, R. (Ed.). (2001). Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. London: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.3109/9780203426708

Clinicians in the field of fertility and reproductive medicine face man and and varied problems regarding polycystic ovary syndrome. Even the name-not to mention a definition and diagnosis-has in the past conjured up much heated argument. Still, leading international researchers have here closed the gaps in the current knowledge about this disorder

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|10 pages

Polycystic ovary syndrome: consensus and controversy Roy Homburg

chapter 2|8 pages

Definition and diagnosis Howard S Jacobs

chapter 3|10 pages

Clinical expression Adam Balen

chapter 4|10 pages

Genetic factors in the aetiology Stephen Franks

chapter 5|12 pages

Follicular growth and function Helen Mason

chapter 6|10 pages

Mechanism of hyperandrogenism Robert L Rosenfield

chapter 7|18 pages

Hypersecretion of LH: effects and mechanisms Adam Balen

chapter 8|14 pages

The role of the insulin-like growth factor system Linda C Giudice

chapter 9|14 pages

Insulin resistance and obesity Dror Meirow

chapter 10|12 pages

Symptomatic treatment of acne and hirsutism Gordana M Prelevic

chapter 11|10 pages

Ovulation induction with clomiphene citrate Margo R Fluker

chapter 12|12 pages

Treatment with chronic low-dose FSH Joop Schoemaker

chapter 13|14 pages

Treatment with GnRH agonists Peter GA Hompes

chapter 14|8 pages

Treatment with GnRH antagonists Peter Platteau, Vera Haitsma and Paul Devroey

chapter 15|6 pages

Laparoscopic ovarian puncture Howard S Jacobs

chapter 16|18 pages

In vitro fertilization Juan A García-Velasco, Pilar Gaitán, José Navarro, José Remohi, Carlos Simón and Antonio Pellicer

chapter 17|8 pages

Long-term sequelae Mary Birdsall

chapter 18|10 pages

Future directions for research Ghanim Almahbobi and Alan O Trounson

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