A Different Approach to PCOS: Evaluation of Spermiogram Results in Male Patients With a Family History of PCOS

    May 2025 in “ Gynecological Endocrinology ”
    Müjde Can İbanoğlu, A. Yildiz, Ozde Beren Tatar … Yaprak Engin Üstün
    Studysummary This study observed that men with a family history of PCOS had lower median sperm concentration and higher rates of alopecia and gynecomastia compared to those without such a family history.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on tandfonline.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 9

    1. Transgenerational Transmission of Reproductive and Metabolic Dysfunction in Male Progeny of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Cell reports medicine · 2023
    2. A Study on the Relationship Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Cardiovascular Risk Using High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Galectin-3 in Men With Early Onset Baldness Biomarkers · 2021
    3. Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Clinical Endocrinology · 2021
    4. In Search of New Therapeutics: Molecular Aspects of the PCOS Pathophysiology - Genetics, Hormones, Metabolism and Beyond International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2020
    5. Fundamental Concepts and Novel Aspects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Expert Consensus Resolutions Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2020
    6. Male Equivalent Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Hormonal, Metabolic, and Clinical Aspects DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2020
    7. Does a Male Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Equivalent Exist? Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · 2017
    8. A Comparison of the Hormonal Profile of Early Androgenetic Alopecia in Men With the Phenotypic Equivalent of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Women JAMA Dermatology · 2016
    9. Assessment of Semen Quality in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in an Infertility Clinic Dermatologica Sinica · 2015