Search Results - "ESSAH, PAULINA A"
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POSITION STATEMENT: Glucose Intolerance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome—A Position Statement of the Androgen Excess Society
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-12-2007)“…Objectives: Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk for developing glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM)…”
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Association between the Current Use of Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives and Cardiovascular Arterial Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-07-2005)“…Context: The long-term cardiovascular safety of widely used oral contraceptives (OCs) is still debated, and no meta-analysis assesses the modern use of OCs and…”
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Evidence for metabolic and reproductive phenotypes in mothers of women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-05-2006)“…Dyslipidemia is a feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but its pathogenesis remains controversial. We performed this study of mothers of women with…”
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Effect of combined metformin and oral contraceptive therapy on metabolic factors and endothelial function in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-08-2011)“…In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 19 overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome were randomized to a 3-month course of either…”
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Divergent effects of a combined hormonal oral contraceptive on insulin sensitivity in lean versus obese women
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-08-2011)“…Objective To evaluate the effects of a commonly used combined hormonal oral contraceptive (OC) on carbohydrate metabolism in obese as compared with lean women…”
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Prevalence and Characteristics of the Metabolic Syndrome in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2005)“…The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by insulin resistance with compensatory hyperinsulinemia. Insulin resistance also plays a role in the…”
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Metabolic Effects of a Commonly Used Combined Hormonal Oral Contraceptive in Women With and Without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Published in Journal of women's health (Larchmont, N.Y. 2002) (01-06-2016)“…Data on combined hormonal oral contraceptives' (OCs) effects on metabolic changes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been conflicting and were…”
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Insulin-stimulated release of d - chiro -inositol–containing inositolphosphoglycan mediator correlates with insulin sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Some actions of insulin are mediated by inositolphosphoglycan (IPG) mediators. Deficient release of a putative d - chiro -inositol–containing (DCI)…”
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Effect of Macronutrient Composition on Postprandial Peptide YY Levels
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-10-2007)“…Background: Peptide YY (PYY) is released from the distal small intestine and colon after meals and reduces appetite by increasing satiety. The amount of PYY…”
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Metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-07-2006)“…The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is high across all age groups. Dyslipidemia, particularly a decreased high-density…”
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Effect of Renin–Angiotensin System Inhibition on Cardiovascular Events in Older Hypertensive Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-03-2014)“…Abstract Objective Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Insulin resistance has been hypothesized as the underlying…”
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The Metabolic Syndrome in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Published in Clinical obstetrics and gynecology (01-03-2007)“…Approximately one-third to one-half of all women and adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has the metabolic syndrome, associated with…”
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Effects of short-term and long-term metformin treatment on menstrual cyclicity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-07-2006)“…The purpose of this retrospective study was to compare the frequency of menstrual cyclicity between two groups of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome:…”
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Reduced Serum Glycodelin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-1 in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during First Trimester of Pregnancy
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2004)“…The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased rate of early pregnancy loss (EPL). Hyperinsulinemia is an independent risk factor for EPL…”
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Dermatology of androgen-related disorders
Published in Clinics in dermatology (01-07-2006)“…Hyperandrogenism in women can be caused by various conditions, the most prevalent of which is polycystic ovary syndrome. Common dermatologic manifestations of…”
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Long-term effect of metformin on metabolic parameters in the polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Diabetes & vascular disease research (01-04-2009)“…Insulin resistance is a central feature of the PCOS and may increase cardiovascular risk. Owing to insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome is more prevalent…”
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Prevalence and Characteristics of the Metabolic Syndrome in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Published in Obstetrical & gynecological survey (01-09-2005)“…Insulin resistance and consequent hyperinsulinemia are characteristic of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Insulin resistance also is a component of the…”
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Effect of combined metformin and oral contraceptive on metabolic factors and endothelial function in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Fertility and sterility (05-07-2011)“…In this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study, 19 overweight women with PCOS were randomized to a 3-month course of either metformin plus combined…”
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Glucose intolerance in polycystic ovary syndrome--a position statement of the Androgen Excess Society
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-12-2007)“…Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk for developing glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Recommendations for…”
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The pathophysiology of miscarriage in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Review and proposed hypothesis of mechanisms involved
Published in Hormones (Athens, Greece) (01-10-2004)Get full text
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