Nearly one-third of girls with adnexal torsion experienced a delay in diagnosis, and delays were associated with higher rates ...

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) find it harder to get pregnant, have more frequent miscarriages and have a higher ...

A tilt in any direction can cause a cascade of effects, resulting in diseases like diabetes, obesity, and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). PCOS affects 10 to 13 percent of reproductive-age women, ...

The odds ratio of women with PCOS having more than 12 follicles or having an ovarian volume >10 cm 3 on ultrasonography was significantly greater compared with controls. The authors conclude that ...

These symptoms may indicate an ovarian torsion (in which the ovary twists on its supporting tissue), internal bleeding, or infection. People diagnosed with PCOS may have infertility problems and ...

Abbreviations: LDDST = low dose dexamethasone suppression test; LH = luteinizing hormone; PCOS = polycystic ovarian syndrome; UFC = urinary free cortisol. Clinical features initially attributed to ...

Having ovarian cysts doesn’t necessarily mean you also have PCOS, which may come as a relief if you’ve been diagnosed with one. Ovarian cysts are common and are considered to be normal.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is caused by an imbalance of hormones which affects the ovaries. It causes cysts or follicles to grow in the ovary and that can bring about reproductive problems.

Abbreviations: LDDST = low dose dexamethasone suppression test; LH = luteinizing hormone; PCOS = polycystic ovarian syndrome; UFC = urinary free cortisol. Three 24-h UFC collections Bedtime ...