Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Challenging Issues in the Modern Era of Individualized Medicine
- 350 pages
- English
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Challenging Issues in the Modern Era of Individualized Medicine
About This Book
Women's healthcare regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome remains challenging. Patients often go from one specialist to another trying to fully understand and management the disorder. Women often go years before a diagnosis, seeing three or more doctors before a confirmed diagnosis. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Challenging Issues in the Modern Era of Individualized Medicine brings together multiple medical disciplines to improve the care of women with PCOS. Such a multidisciplinary clinical and scientific approach integrates obstetrics and gynecology, pediatric and medical endocrinology, internal medicine, genetics, psychology and laboratory medicine into relevant translational clinical and scientific discussions that update both the scientific understanding of PCOS and the diagnosis and management of all aspects of the syndrome. The impact of PCO on the onset of puberty is subdivided in sub sections to get a better understanding of this condition and the management at different stages in a woman's life.
- Represents an unparalleled compilation of chapters from experts in the field relevant to contemporary polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Covers aspects such as obesity, metabolic changes, and emotional changes associated with PCOS
- Highlights contemporary management and the current understanding of this unique syndrome with a comprehensive and fresh approach
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Author biography
- Part I: Polycystic ovary syndrome: Challenges and controversies
- Part II: PCOS and pregnancy: Current concepts?
- Index