Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the body fat distribution of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)- with age and body mass index matched healthy controls and to investigate if androgens and insuli...
Objective: To assess hormonal status and morphology of ovaries in cystic fibrosis (CF) adolescents. Design: Prospective study. Setting: University teaching hospital. Patient(s): Female adolescents: 18 with CF and 18 n...
Objective: To evaluate levels of soluble receptor (sOB-R) and free leptin inwomen with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)- and note any relationships with insulin resistance,adiposity, and androgens. Leptin is an adip...
Objective(s): To investigate if testosterone levels are higher in patients with preeclampsia compared to normotensive pregnant patients. Study design: The levels of serum total and free testosterone, dehydroepiandrost...
Objective: To determine whether Mexican American women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a population more insulin resistant than white women with PCOS, demonstrate differences in adrenal androgen production. Des...
Objective: We aimed to compare antral follicle count (AFC), ovarian volume, ovarian stromal blood flow between Chinese women with polycystic ovary (PCO) only and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and to evaluate the ef...
To compare the effectiveness of flutamide and spironolactone plus Diane 35 in the treatment of idiopathichirsutism (IH). Design: Prospective randomized clinical study. Setting: Social Security Agency, Aegean Obstetric...
Objective: To describe a case of dramatically improved ovarian reserve in a 42.7-year-old woman who was using the dietary supplement dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as well as acupuncture. Design: Case report. Setting: ...
Objective: To investigate spontaneous endometrial apoptosis in women with unexplained infertility and to find out whether there is a possible relationship between endometrial apoptosis, age, and hormonal parameters. S...
Objective: To determine plasma adiponectin concentration in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome (P- COS) and to assess possible correlations of adiponectin to the hormonal and metabolic parameters, includ...