Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Description:

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common reproductive health problems of women, causing irregular periods and potential infertility amongst other challenging symptoms.

Effective treatment remains a significant challenge and is largely achieved through hormonal medication and lifestyle changes.

This third edition covers the aetiology, pathology, impact on fertility and effective medical and surgical management.

The content has been thoroughly revised in line with updated guidelines and research developments in the field.

A new chapter on the patient's perspective has been included, bringing valuable insight into the lived experience of the condition.

Mood disorders and the psychological aspects of PCOS are also covered for the first time.

This is a key reference for all clinicians involved in the care of patients with PCOS, including gynaecologists, IVF specialists and reproductive endocrinologists.

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Table of Contents:

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Chapter 1 Introduction to and History of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 2 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: From Phenotype to Genotype

Chapter 3 The Epidemiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 4 Ovarian Ultrasonography in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 5 The Classification of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Informed by the International Guideline 20

Chapter 6 The Relevance of the Anti-M?

llerian Hormone in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Diagnosis and Ma

Chapter 7 Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome In Utero

Chapter 8 Adrenal and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 9 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Environmental Toxins

Chapter 10 Lifestyle in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 11 Ovulation Induction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 12 Ovarian Surgery for Ovulation Induction

Chapter 13 In Vitro Fertilization and Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Polycystic Ovary Syndrom

Chapter 14 Pregnancy Complications and Children Outcomes in Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrom

Chapter 15 The Role of In Vitro Maturation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 16 The Treatment of Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 17 Mood Disorders in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 18 The Long-Term Health Consequences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Chapter 19 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Patient?

s Perspective

Chapter 20 Cancer and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Index

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