Clinical Characteristics in Taiwanese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    January 2015 in “ Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine ”
    Meng-Ting Hsu
    Studysummary This study reports that obesity significantly influences cardiovascular and metabolic disturbances in women with PCOS, with overweight women experiencing more severe symptoms compared to their non-obese counterparts.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Changes in the PCOS Phenotype with Age Steroids · 2013
    2. A Comparative Study of Cutaneous Manifestations of Hyperandrogenism in Obese and Non-Obese Taiwanese Women Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics · 2010
    3. The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society Criteria for the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Complete Task Force Report Fertility and Sterility · 2008
    4. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Fertility and Sterility · 2004