Comprehensive Guide to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

Authored by renowned experts Rehana Rehman MD and Aisha Sheikh MD, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Basic Science to Clinical Advances Across the Lifespan offers a holistic, global approach to understanding and managing PCOS. This authoritative resource provides evidence-based guidance on diagnosis, treatment, and management, empowering healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care for patients with this complex chronic condition.

Covers All Aspects of PCOS

This comprehensive guide spans the entire spectrum of PCOS, from diagnosis to management, covering short- and long-term metabolic, endocrine, and psychological challenges. It presents a unique integrative approach to understanding the pathophysiology and management of PCOS in adult women and adolescent girls, with a focus on genetics, microRNAs, and risk factors.

Key Features

• Clinical, hormonal, and metabolic features of PCOS
• Diagnostic criteria and PCOS phenotypes
• Treatment and management options for common symptoms, including hirsutism and menstrual irregularity
• Conception planning and subfertility management, including the male PCOS equivalent
• Comprehensive coverage of standard comorbidities and global approaches to PCOS
• The use of complementary/alternative medicine, lifestyle modification, and behavioral therapy in managing PCOS

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About the Book

Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 1st edition
Published: March 13, 2023
Language: English
Pages: 320
ISBN-10: 0323879322
ISBN-13: 978-0323879323