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Main description:
This volume includes the latest diagnostic criteria for PCOS and comprises the most up-to-date information about the genetic features and pathogenesis of PCOS. It critically reviews the methodological approaches and the evidence for various PCOS susceptibility genes. The book also discusses additional familial phenotypes of PCOS and their potential genetic basis. All four editors of this title are extremely prominent in the field of PCOS.
Contents:
Folliculogenesis in Polycystic Ovaries.- Accounting for the Follicle Population in the Polycystic Ovary.- What Is the Appropriate Imaging of the Polycystic Ovary.- Polycystic Ovary Versus Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Genetic Analyses of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Fetal Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Pubertal Precursors of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.- Variations in the Expression of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotype.- Acquired Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Recommendations for the Early Recognition and Prevention of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Insulin Action and Secretion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Metabolic Syndrome Long-Term Risks.- Insulin Sensitizers Targeting Metabolic and Reproductive Consequences in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Mechanisms and Treatment of Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Metabolic and Endocrine Effects of Statins in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Recommended Therapies for Metabolic Defects in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Pathogenesis of Hyperandrogenism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Recommended Treatment Modalities for Hyperandrogenism.- Effective Regimens for Ovulation Induction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Pregnancy in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.- Impact of Diagnostic Criteria.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Publication date: November, 2010
Pages: 374
Weight: 706g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Diseases and Disorders, Endocrinology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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