Prevalence of Various Phenotypes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Among High School Girls of Shiraz (2009)

January 2012 in “ The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences ”

Tahereh Naderi, Marzieh Akbarzadeh, Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghmanesh, H R Tabatabaei

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research Clinical and Endocrine Characteristics of the Main Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotypes

145 citations , November 2010 in “Fertility and Sterility”

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

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PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

research Relative Prevalence of Different Androgen Excess Disorders in 950 Women Referred Because of Clinical Hyperandrogenism

352 citations , January 2006 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Girls Aged 14–18 Years in Isfahan, Iran

37 citations , January 2004 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”

About 3% of high school girls aged 14-18 in Isfahan, Iran, have polycystic ovary syndrome.

research Adult Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Begins in Childhood

124 citations , June 2002 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

research A Prospective Study of the Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Unselected Caucasian Women from Spain

491 citations , July 2000 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

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research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Young Adult Unmarried Females Attending Zagazig University Hospital Outpatient Clinic

October 2020 in “The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine”

More than half of the young women checked had PCOS, which was linked to inactive lifestyles and poor diets.

research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Nigerian Women with Infertility: A Prospective Study of the Three Assessment Criteria

2 citations , January 2018 in “Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology”

A significant number of Nigerian women struggling with infertility have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the exact percentage varying based on the diagnostic criteria used.

research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Thai University Adolescents

12 citations , December 2017 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”

About 5% of Thai university girls aged 17-19 have polycystic ovary syndrome, with moderate acne being a strong risk factor.

research Correlation of Clinical and Biochemical Hyperandrogenism in Thai Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

14 citations , February 2016 in “Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research”

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.