Medifocus Digest Alert on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome


	Polycystic Ovary Syndrome June 2009 Issue

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Here is the result of our team's work in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome this month:

1: Drug treatments for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Authors: Radosh L

Institution: The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, Pennsylvania 19611, USA. RadoshL@readinghospital.org
Journal: Am Fam Physician. 2009 Apr 15;79(8):671-6.

2: Coronary heart disease risk factors in adult premenopausal white women with polycystic ovary syndrome compared with a healthy female population.

Authors: Glueck CJ, Morrison JA, Goldenberg N, Wang P

Institution: Cholesterol Center, Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. glueckch@healthall.com
Journal: Metabolism. 2009 May;58(5):714-21.

3: Novel clomiphene "stair-step" protocol reduces time to ovulation in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Authors: Hurst BS, Hickman JM, Matthews ML, Usadi RS, Marshburn PB

Institution: Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, USA.
Journal: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 May;200(5):510.e1-4. Epub 2008 Dec 27.

4: Chronic ultra-low dose follicle-stimulating hormone regimen for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: one click, one follicle, one pregnancy.

Authors: Orvieto R, Homburg R

Institution: Danielli Medical Center, Givataim, Israel. raoulo@barzi.health.gov.il
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4 Suppl):1533-5. Epub 2008 Nov 6.

5: Long-term consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome on cardiovascular risk.

Authors: Rizzo M, Berneis K, Spinas G, Rini GB, Carmina E

Institution: Department of Internal Medicine and Emerging Diseases, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy. mrizzo@unipa.it
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4 Suppl):1563-7. Epub 2008 Oct 30.

6: Higher metabolic risk in Chinese women fulfilling the NIH diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Authors: Lam PM, Tam WH, Cheung LP

Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China. lampomui@cuhk.edu.hk
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4 Suppl):1493-5. Epub 2008 Oct 11.

7: What is the preferred GnRH analogue for polycystic ovary syndrome patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for in vitro fertilization?

Authors: Orvieto R, Meltcer S, Homburg R, Nahum R, Rabinson J, Ashkenazi J

Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon, Israel. raoulo@barzi.health.gov.il
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4 Suppl):1466-8. Epub 2008 Sep 6.

8: Supervised short-term nutrition and exercise promotes weight loss in overweight and obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Authors: Aubuchon M, Laughbaum N, Poetker A, Williams D, Thomas M

Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0526, USA.
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4 Suppl):1336-8. Epub 2008 Jun 13.

9: Premature luteinization and in vitro fertilization outcome in gonadotropin/gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist cycles in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Authors: Segal S, Glatstein I, McShane P, Hotamisligil S, Ezcurra D, Carson R

Institution: Reproductive Science Center, Lexington, Massachusetts 02421, USA. ShimonSegal@AOL.com
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 May;91(5):1755-9. Epub 2008 Apr 3.

10: Ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovarian needle drilling (UTND) for treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors: Badawy A, Khiary M, Ragab A, Hassan M, Sherief L

Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt. ambadawy@yahoo.com
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Apr;91(4):1164-7. Epub 2008 Mar 14.

11: Impact of insulin resistance on the developmental potential of immature oocytes retrieved from human chorionic gonadotropin-primed women with polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing in vitro maturation.

Authors: Vlaisavljevic V, Kovac V, Sajko MC

Institution: Department of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecologic Endocrinology, Maribor Teaching Hospital, Maribor, Slovenia.
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Mar;91(3):957-9. Epub 2008 Mar 5.

12: Luteal phase clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a novel protocol.

Authors: Badawy A, Inany H, Mosbah A, Abulatta M

Institution: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt. ambadawy@yahoo.com
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2009 Mar;91(3):838-41. Epub 2008 Mar 7.

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