Case reviews 1–18
Outline Topic 1, Figure 1 Case 1, Figures 2 and 3 Case 2, Figures 4 and 5 Case 3, Figures 6–10 Case 4, Figure 11 Case 5, Figure 12 Case…
Outline Topic 1, Figure 1 Case 1, Figures 2 and 3 Case 2, Figures 4 and 5 Case 3, Figures 6–10 Case 4, Figure 11 Case 5, Figure 12 Case…
Chapter 1: Case reviews 1–18 2. a. The top of the screen is inferior on the patient. b. The uterus is anteverted with the fundus directed anteriorly (screen left on Fig….
Outline Topic 2, Figure 41 Case 19, Figure 42 Case 20, Figures 43 and 44 Case 21, Figures 45–48 Case 22, Figures 49 and 50 Case 23, Figures 51 and…
Outline Topic 3, Figure 80 Case 36, Figures 81–83 Case 37, Figures 84 and 85 Case 38, Figure 86 Case 39, Figures 87 and 88 Case 40, Figure 89 Case…
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), despite being one of the most common endocrine disorders among reproductive-aged women (5%–10%) and one of the most leading causes of female infertility, is still…
Introduction In 1935, Dr. Stein and Dr. Leventhal first described the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS; Stein-Leventhal syndrome) as the etiology for irregular ovulation in young female patients presenting with hirsutism,…
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent (5%–10%) endocrine-metabolic dysfunction in adult women, characterized by chronic oligo-anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM). Most women with PCOS also…
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy, affecting women in reproductive age. The manifestations of this condition consist of ovulatory, metabolic, aesthetic, psychological, and possibly an elevated…
Vitamin D metabolism Vitamin D is a steroid hormone, synthesized mainly by the skin on exposure to natural sunlight, with < 10%–20% deriving from the diet . Vitamin D is…
Introduction (why to use antiandrogens) Excessive androgen secretion, manifested as hirsutism, acne, and/or alopecia, constitutes one of the cardinal features in women and adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) ….