Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
eBook - ePub

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

  1. 396 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

About this book

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome discusses

  • the use of animal models in the study of PCOS
  • the occurrence of ovarian and adrenal abnormalities, cardiovascular risks, abnormal insulin secretion, and endothelial dysfunction in PCOS
  • modern therapeutic modalities, such as manipulation of diet and lifestyle, metabolic phenotyping

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    Yes, you can access Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by R. Jeffrey Chang,Jerrold J. Heindel,Andrea Dunaif in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

    Information

    Publisher
    CRC Press
    Year
    2002
    Print ISBN
    9780824707460
    eBook ISBN
    9781135558680
    Topic
    Medicine
    Subtopic
    Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

    Table of contents

    1. Cover
    2. Half Title
    3. Title Page
    4. Copyright Page
    5. Preface
    6. Table of Contents
    7. Contributors
    8. 1 Historical Perspectives
    9. 2 Are Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at Riskfor Cardiovascular Disease?
    10. 3 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Long-Term Disease Risks
    11. 4 Premature Pubarche, Insulin Resistance, and Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    12. 5 Morphological and Physiological Correlates of the Polycystic Ovary
    13. 6 Ultrasound Examination of Polycystic and Multifollicular Ovaries
    14. 7 Adrenal Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    15. 8 Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    16. 9 A Transgenic Mouse Model of Functional Ovarian Hyperstimulation:Implications for PolycysticOvary Syndrome
    17. 10 Prenatal Androgen Excess Programs for Polycystic Ovary Syndromein Female Rhesus Monkeys
    18. 11 Regulation of Metabolism and Reproduction Through the InsulinReceptor Substrate ProteinSignaling System
    19. 12 Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Action in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    20. 13 Glucose Intolerance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Role of the Beta Cell
    21. 14 Oligogenic Syndromes Associated with Central Obesity and InsulinResistance: Models for PolycysticOvary Syndrome
    22. 15 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Coronary Vascular Disease:The Evidence?
    23. 16 Vascular Function in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    24. 17 The Genetics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Model for the Analysisof Complex Genetic Diseases
    25. 18 Role of Genes Encoding Steroidogenic Enzymesin Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    26. 19 The Role of Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    27. 20 Dyslipidemia in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Etiology and Responseto Treatment
    28. 21 Environmental Factors in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Are There PlausibleCause-and-Effect Hypotheses?
    29. 22 Lifestyle Factors and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    30. 23 Treatment of Hyperandrogenism
    31. 24 Ovulation Induction: Predictorsof Ovarian Responseand Clinical Outcomes
    32. 25 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria
    33. Index
    34. About the Editors