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The Effect of a Very-Low-Calorie Diet (VLCD) vs. a Moderate Energy Deficit Diet in Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)—A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2023
Harshal Deshmukh, Maria Papageorgiou, Liz Wells, Shahzad Akbar, Thomas Strudwick, Ketki Deshmukh, Salvatore Giovanni Vitale, Alan S. Rigby, Rebecca V. Vince, Marie Reid, Thozhukat Sathyapalan   +10 more
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A review of the impact of micro‐ and nanoplastics on female reproduction: What we know and gaps in knowledge

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Micro‐and nanoplastics (MNPs) are breakdown products of plastics, and humans are exposed to these particles through air, water, food, and soil. There is a growing concern that human exposure to MNPs negatively impacts health. In this review we will discuss the potential health impact of MNPs on ovarian function and the hypothalamic–pituitary ...
Sanchayana Raghuvir, Shawn Alex, Deborah Clegg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polycystic ovary syndrome

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Despite affecting ~11-13% of women globally, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a substantially understudied condition. PCOS, possibly extending to men's health, imposes a considerable health and economic burden worldwide. Diagnosis in adults follows the International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary ...
Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Helena Teede, Robert J. Norman, Richard Legro, Mark O. Goodarzi, Anuja Dokras, Joop Laven, Kathleen Hoeger, Terhi T. Piltonen   +8 more
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Association between body image satisfaction and depressive symptoms among young women in the UAE with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Non-PCOS: A comparative quantitative cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common conditions affecting women of reproductive age, significantly impacting both physical and psychological well-being, often leading to depressive symptoms and lower body image ...
Shaima Abdrahman AlMekhlafi, Maria Susana Campo-Redondo   +1 more
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Pharmacological sympathetic denervation prevents the development of polycystic ovarian syndrome in rats injected with estradiol valerate

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2018
Background The injection of estradiol valerate in female rats induces polycystic ovary syndrome, which is characterized by polycystic ovaries, anovulation, and hyperandrogenism.
Julieta A. Espinoza, Wendy Alvarado, Berenice Venegas, Roberto Domínguez, Leticia Morales-Ledesma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early impairment of endothelial structure and function in young normal-weight women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]

, 2004
The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of early vascular damage in young normal-weight women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).Thirty young normal-weight women with PCOS, who had no additional metabolic or cardiovascular diseases, and 30 ...
B. De Simone, CASCELLA, TERESA, COLAO, ANNAMARIA, D. Labella, F. Zullo, LOMBARDI, GAETANO, ORIO, FRANCESCO, PALOMBA, STEFANO, RUSSO, TOMMASO, S. Di Biase   +9 more
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Artificial intelligence in obstetrics and gynecology: Evaluating ChatGPT and Google Gemini in answering patient questions

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction To evaluate the accuracy and completeness of responses across common obstetrical and gynecologic topics generated by the large language models (LLMs) ChatGPT and Google Gemini, which have become increasingly popular for patients seeking medical information before physician consultations.
Madeline West, Amir Alsaidi, Rohail Siddiqi, Fatima Sayyed, Rachael Counts, Lauren Quinto, Nicholas Stansbury   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to contraception access and use among youth: A scoping review in high‐income countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The United Nations (UN) has a target for universal contraception access by 2030. Youth (aged 15–29) still have limited contraception access and lower usage. A unified understanding of the barriers youth face in high‐income countries (HIC) remains unclear.
Bronte K. Johnston, Patricia A. Janssen, Mika Ohtsuka, Zeba Khan, Ciara Madden, Chelsey Perry, Piper Scott‐Fiddler, Sarah Munro, Laura Schummers, Kimberlyn M. McGrail   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a computer program for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome in women of early reproductive age

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2020
Aim. To develop the software for the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome in women of early reproductive age.Material and Methods. We consecutively recruited 200 women of early reproductive age (18-35 years) with or without polycystic ovary syndrome ...
A. Yu. Beglova, S. I. Yelgina
doaj   +1 more source

Texture profile analysis reveals a stiffer ovarian cortex after testosterone therapy : a pilot study [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: The importance of the surrounding ovarian stromal cells and extracellular matrix in the development and maturation of follicles has recently gained attention.
De Roo, Chloë, De Sutter, Petra, Declercq, Heidi, T'Sjoen, Guy, Tilleman, Kelly, Vercruysse, Chris, Weyers, Steven   +6 more
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