Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome

Role of Oxidative Stress in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common causes of infertility. 6 to 8 percent of women of childbearing age have this endocrine disorder. Biochemical abnormalities in these patients lead to imbalance of female hormones and increased androgens, which can have consequences such as menstrual cycle disorder, hirsutism, acne vulgaris and androgenic alopecia. Despite the long...

P-159: Women's Infertility and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Concepts and Treatment

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a medical condition that affects women's menstrual cycles, fertility, hormone levels, and physical appearance. PCOS is thought to be one of the leading causes of female infertility, and is the reason of more than 75% of cases of anovulatory infertility. Materials and Methods: In this article, we review the different aspects of PCOS includin...

Association between The Number of Retrieved Mature Oocytes and Insulin Resistance or Sensitivity in Infertile Women Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate LH/FSH and demographic variables on maturation stage of oocytes in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with or without insulin resistance. MaterialsAndMethods Sixty patients with IVF/ICSI indication were subdivided into 3 groups as follow: 20 subjects were assigned to control (fertile women with male infertility history) group, 20...

The Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in High School Students in Rasht in 2009 According to NIH Criteria

Endothelial Progenitor Cell Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Implications for The Genesis of Cardiovascular Diseases

Pnm-5: Midwifery Intensive Cares in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder with 3-7% prevalence in the general population and 10% in women of childbearing. This rate has increased in infertile women. The main composition of this syndrome includes anovulation or olygoovulation, clinical and laboratory signs of increased androgens and observation polycystic ovaries on ultrasound in evaluation. In this ...