Search for dissertations about: "Polycystic ovary syndrome"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the words Polycystic ovary syndrome.

2. 11. Metabolic Aspects in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

   Author : Åsa Maria Lindholm; Inger Sundström Porormaa; Mari Bixo; Mats Eliasson; Jan Brynhildsen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; PCOS; prevalence; fibrinolysis; inflammatory markers; over weight; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

   Abstract : Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders among women of childbearing age and is associated with a number of metabolic disturbances. It has been hypothesised these women carry an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD) with advancing age. READ MORE

4. 12. Mental health in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

   Author : Mattias Månsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hyperandrogenic condition in women. It is associated with several adverse health outcomes as subfertility, obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and skin issues. PCOS can be viewed as a naturally occurring model of the activating effect of androgens on women. READ MORE

5. 13. Reproductive and Metabolic Consequences of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

   Author : Miriam Hudecova; Inger Sundström Poromaa; Jan Holte; Matts Olovsson; Per Olof Janson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; polycystic ovarian syndrome; long-term follow-up; ovarian reserve; anti-Müllerian hormone; insulin sensitivity; early insuline response; impaired glucose tolerance; diabetes; endothelial function; endothelial-dependent vasodilation; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

   Abstract : Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex clinical condition characterized by hyperandrogenism and chronic oligo/anovulation. Infrequent ovulation and metabolic alterations in women with PCOS are associated with subfertility and probably increased miscarriage rates compared with normal fertile women. READ MORE

6. 14. Endocrine and therapeutic aspects of infertile women with the polycystic ovary syndrome

   Author : Margareta Fridström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : cost-effectiveness; FSH threshold; glucocorticoids; granulosa cells; infertility; in vitro fertilisation; obesity; ovulation induction; polycystic ovary syndrome; pregnancy complications;

   Abstract : Fertility treatment with gonadotrophins in infertile clomiphene resistant women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is troublesome with an unpredictive ovarian response. The purpose of this study was to elucidate aspects of ovarian sensitivity and to evaluate treatment efficiency and costs of ovulation induction (OI) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF), as well as pregnancy outcome after infertility treatment in patients with PCOS. READ MORE

7. 15. Polycystic ovary syndrome and maternal obesity : does it programme transgenerational dysfunction?

   Author : Haojiang Lu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : As one of the most prevalent syndromes among reproductive-aged women, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) manifests with endocrine, reproductive and metabolic disturbances. However, the etiology of PCOS is yet to be fully understood. Here in this thesis, we set out to understand whether and how PCOS can be transmitted to the future generations. READ MORE