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1. Drug insight: insulin-sensitizing drugs in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome--a reappraisal.

Author: Dunaif A;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 E Chicago Avenue, Tarry 15-709, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. a-dunaif@northwestern.edu
Journal: Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008 May;4(5):272-83. Epub 2008 Mar 25.
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2. The serine phosphorylation hypothesis of polycystic ovary syndrome: a unifying mechanism for hyperandrogenemia and insulin resistance.

Author: Bremer AA; Miller WL;
Institution: Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, California 95817-2208, USA. andrew.bremer@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2008 May;89(5):1039-48. Epub 2008 Apr 23.
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3. Care of the overweight adolescent including polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Author: Zidenberg N; Wright S;
Institution: Teen Clinic, Kaiser Permanente and UC Davis Medical Center, Roseville, USA. Nichole.Zidenberg@kp.org
Journal: Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jun;51(2):249-56.
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4. Pregnancy outcome after first-trimester exposure to metformin: a meta-analysis.

Author: Gilbert C; Valois M; Koren G; Gilbert C; Valois M; Koren G; Gilbert C; Valois M; Koren G;
Institution: Motherisk Program, Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, The University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2006 Sep;86(3):658-63. Epub 2006 Jul 31.
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5. Effects of lifestyle modification in polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Author: Moran LJ; Brinkworth G; Noakes M; Norman RJ;
Institution: CSIRO Human Nutrition, PO Box 10041 BC, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5000. lisa.moran@csiro.au
Journal: Reprod Biomed Online. 2006 May;12(5):569-78.
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6. Treatment of PCOS in adolescence.

Author: Warren-Ulanch J; Arslanian S;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2583, USA. warrenulanchjg@upmc.edu
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):311-30.
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7. Role of lifestyle modification in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Hoeger KM;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 668, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. kathy_hoeger@urmc.rochester.edu
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):293-310.
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8. Pregnancy complications in PCOS.

Author: Homburg R;
Institution: Reproductive Medicine Division, VU University Medical Centre, P.O. Box 7057, 1007MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. r.homburg@vumc.nl
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):281-92.
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9. Surgical treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Balen A;
Institution: Department of Reproductive Medicine, The General Infirmary, Leeds LS2 9NS, UK. adam.balen@leedsth.nhs.uk
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):271-80.
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10. Ovulation induction in normogonadotropic anovulation (PCOS).

Author: van Santbrink EJ; Fauser BC;
Institution: Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus Medical Center, Dr Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. e.vansantbrink@erasmusmc.nl
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):261-70.
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11. Prevention of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in women with PCOS: treatment with insulin sensitizers.

Author: Sharma ST; Nestler JE;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, P.O. Box 980111, Richmond, VA 23298-0111, USA. susmeetasharma@yahoo.com
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):245-60.
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12. Outlook: metformin use in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: an evidence-based overview.

Author: Palomba S; Oppedisano R; Tolino A; Orio F; Zullo F; Palomba S; Oppedisano R; Tolino A; Orio F; Zullo F;
Institution: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Italy. stefanopalomba@tin.it
Journal: Reprod Biomed Online. 2008 Mar;16(3):327-35.
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13. Cardiometabolic features of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Hoffman LK; Ehrmann DA;
Institution: Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, The University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, Mail Code 1027, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Journal: Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Apr;4(4):215-22. Epub 2008 Feb 5.
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14. The role of genes and environment in the etiology of PCOS.

Author: Diamanti-Kandarakis E; Kandarakis H; Legro RS;
Institution: Endocrine Section, First Department of Medicine, University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece.
Journal: Endocrine. 2006 Aug;30(1):19-26.
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15. Oocyte quality in adult polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Patel SS; Carr BR;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9032, USA.
Journal: Semin Reprod Med. 2008 Mar;26(2):196-203.
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16. Fertility in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Patel SM; Nestler JE;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Journal: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2006 Mar;35(1):137-55, vii.

17. Diagnosis, epidemiology, and genetics of the polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Goodarzi MO; Azziz R;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Medical Genetics Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Journal: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;20(2):193-205.
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18. Surgical treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Unlu C; Atabekoglu CS;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Dikimevi-Ankara, Turkey. cunlu@ada.net.tr
Journal: Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Jun;18(3):286-92.
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19. Effectiveness of insulin sensitizing drugs for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Julson H;
Institution
Journal: Am Fam Physician. 2007 Nov 1;76(9):1308-9.

20. Obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Magnotti M; Futterweit W;
Institution: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Journal: Med Clin North Am. 2007 Nov;91(6):1151-68, ix-x.
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21. Health-related quality of life measurement in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review.

Author: Jones GL; Hall JM; Balen AH; Ledger WL;
Institution: Health Services Research Section, ScHARR, University of Sheffield, Regent Court, 30 Regent Street, Sheffield S1 4DA, UK. g.l.jones@sheffield.ac.uk
Journal: Hum Reprod Update. 2008 Jan-Feb;14(1):15-25. Epub 2007 Sep 28.
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22. The reproductive phenotype in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Chang RJ;
Institution: Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Reproductive Medicine, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA 92093-0633, USA. rjchang@ucsd.edu
Journal: Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Oct;3(10):688-95.
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23. Polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescents.

Author: Creatsas G; Deligeoroglou E;
Institution: Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aretaieion Hospital, Medical School, Athens University, Athens, Greece. geocre@aretaieio.uoa.gr
Journal: Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Oct;19(5):420-6.
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24. The role of metformin in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review.

Author: Moll E; van der Veen F; van Wely M;
Institution: Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academic Medical Centre, PO Box 22700, 1100 DE, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. e.moll@amc.uva.nl
Journal: Hum Reprod Update. 2007 Nov-Dec;13(6):527-37. Epub 2007 Sep 1.
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25. Glucose intolerance in polycystic ovary syndrome--a position statement of the Androgen Excess Society.

Author: Salley KE; Wickham EP; Cheang KI; Essah PA; Karjane NW; Nestler JE;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Virginia,Virginia Commonwealth University, PO Box 980111, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0111, USA.
Journal: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Dec;92(12):4546-56.
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26. Polycystic ovarian syndrome: the next cardiovascular dilemma in women?

Author: Srikanthan P; Korenman S; Davis S; Srikanthan P; Korenman S; Davis S;
Institution: Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Box 957065, 330 South Garfield Avenue, Suite 308, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
Journal: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2006 Sep;35(3):611-31, x.
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27. A meta-analysis of pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Boomsma CM; Eijkemans MJ; Hughes EG; Visser GH; Fauser BC; Macklon NS; Boomsma CM; Eijkemans MJ; Hughes EG; Visser GH; Fauser BC; Macklon NS; Boomsma CM; Eijkemans MJ; Hughes EG; Visser GH; Fauser BC; Macklon NS;
Institution: Department of Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands. c.m.boomsma@umcutrecht.nl
Journal: Hum Reprod Update. 2006 Nov-Dec;12(6):673-83. Epub 2006 Aug 4.
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28. The impact of obesity on reproduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Pasquali R; Gambineri A; Pagotto U; Pasquali R; Gambineri A; Pagotto U; Pasquali R; Gambineri A; Pagotto U;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Alma Mater Studiorum and Centre for Advanced Biology Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy. renato.pasquali@unibo.it
Journal: BJOG. 2006 Oct;113(10):1148-59. Epub 2006 Jul 7.
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29. Triplet pregnancy after metformin in a woman with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Clapauch R; Mattos TM;
Institution: Gynecological Endocrinology Sector, Internal Medicine Service, Hospital da Lagoa, Health Ministry, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. rclapauch@uol.com.br
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2008 May;89(5):1260.e1-2. Epub 2007 Jul 12.
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30. Polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Norman RJ; Dewailly D; Legro RS; Hickey TE;
Institution: Research Centre for Reproductive Health, School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Journal: Lancet. 2007 Aug 25;370(9588):685-97.
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31. Polycystic ovary syndrome and pregnancy outcome: red herring or red flag?

Author: Siassakos D; Wardle P;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fertility clinic, Cotswold Centre, Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK. jsiasakos@hotmail.com
Journal: BJOG. 2007 Aug;114(8):922-32.
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32. Polycystic ovary syndrome update in adolescence.

Author: Hassan A; Gordon CM;
Institution: Division of Adolescent, Young Adult Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 02115, USA. areej.hassan@childrens.harvard.edu
Journal: Curr Opin Pediatr. 2007 Aug;19(4):389-97.
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33. Metformin and glitazones: do they really help PCOS patients?

Author: Pillai A; Bang H; Green C;
Institution: Methodist Family Medicine Residency Program, Houston, TX, USA. aspillai@tmh.tmc.edu
Journal: J Fam Pract. 2007 Jun;56(6):444-53.
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34. Androgens and insulin--two key players in polycystic ovary syndrome. Recent concepts in the pathophysiology and genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Schuring AN; Schulte N; Sonntag B; Kiesel L;
Institution: Klinik und Poliklinik fur Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe, Universitatsklinikum Munster, Munster, Germany. andreas.schuering@ukmuenster.de
Journal: Gynakol Geburtshilfliche Rundsch. 2008;48(1):9-15. Epub 2008 Jan 17.
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35. Metformin for the treatment of the polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Nestler JE;
Institution: Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA. jnestler@mcvh-vcu.edu
Journal: N Engl J Med. 2008 Jan 3;358(1):47-54.

36. How should we manage atherogenic dyslipidemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

Author: Rizzo M; Berneis K; Carmina E; Rini GB;
Institution: Department of Clinical Medicine and Emerging Diseases, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy. mrizzo@unipa.it
Journal: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jan;198(1):28.e1-5.
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37. Polycystic ovary syndrome and oocyte developmental competence.

Author: Dumesic DA; Padmanabhan V; Abbott DH;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. danieldumesic@aol.com
Journal: Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2008 Jan;63(1):39-48.
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38. Polycystic ovary syndrome and female reproduction.

Author: Elghblawl E; Elghblawl E;
Institution: Department of Dermatology, Bir Usta Milad Hospital, Tajoura, Libya.
Journal: Br J Nurs. 2007 Oct 11-24;16(18):1118-21.
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39. Clinical review: Identifying children at risk for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Rosenfield RL;
Institution: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. robros@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
Journal: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Mar;92(3):787-96. Epub 2006 Dec 19.
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40. Polycystic ovarian syndrome: an evidence-based approach to evaluation and management of diabetes and cardiovascular risks for today's clinician.

Author: Lorenz LB; Wild RA;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Journal: Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Mar;50(1):226-43.
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41. The metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Essah PA; Wickham EP; Nestler JE;
Institution: Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Virginia Campus, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA. paessah@hsc.vcu.edu
Journal: Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Mar;50(1):205-25.
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42. Polycystic ovary syndrome: diagnosis and treatment.

Author: Setji TL; Brown AJ;
Institution: Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. setji001@mc.duke.edu
Journal: Am J Med. 2007 Feb;120(2):128-32.
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43. Insulin-sensitising drugs versus the combined oral contraceptive pill for hirsutism, acne and risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and endometrial cancer in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Costello M; Shrestha B; Eden J; Sjoblom P; Johnson N;
Institution: School of Women's & Children's Health, Royal Hospital for Women, Division of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Barker Street, Randwick, Sydney, Australia, NSW 2031. mfcostello@unsw.edu.au
Journal: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Jan 24;(1):CD005552.
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44. Insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease risk in women with PCOS.

Author: Teede HJ; Hutchison S; Zoungas S; Meyer C;
Institution: Jean Hailes Research Group, Monash University Institute of Health Services Research and Diabetes Unit Southern Health, Melbourne, Australia. helena.teede@med.monash.edu.au
Journal: Endocrine. 2006 Aug;30(1):45-53.
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45. Lifestyle choices, diet, and insulin sensitizers in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Norman RJ; Homan G; Moran L; Noakes M; Norman RJ; Homan G; Moran L; Noakes M;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Research Centre for Reproductive Health, University of Adelaide, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, SA 5011, Australia. Robert.Norman@adelaide.edu.au
Journal: Endocrine. 2006 Aug;30(1):35-43.
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46. Infertility in polycystic ovary syndrome: focus on low-dose gonadotropin treatment.

Author: Gorry A; White DM; Franks S; Gorry A; White DM; Franks S;
Institution: Institute of Reproductive & Developmental Biology, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 0NN, UK.
Journal: Endocrine. 2006 Aug;30(1):27-33.
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47. Stress in women: metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Diamanti-Kandarakis E; Economou F;
Institution: First Department of Internal Medicine, Athens University School of Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Greece. akandara@otenet.gr
Journal: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Nov;1083:54-62.
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48. Is metformin a primary ovulatory agent in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome?

Author: Cheang KI; Sharma ST; Nestler JE;
Institution: Department of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0111, USA.
Journal: Gynecol Endocrinol. 2006 Nov;22(11):595-604.
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49. Update on the management of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Krysiak R; Okopien B; Gdula-Dymek A; Herman ZS;
Institution: Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Silesian University School of Medicine, Medykow 18, PL 40-752 Katowice, Poland. r.krysiak@pharmanet.com.pl
Journal: Pharmacol Rep. 2006 Sep-Oct;58(5):614-25.
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50. Polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: King J;
Institution: Emory University School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. jking01@emory.edu <jking01@emory.edu>
Journal: J Midwifery Womens Health. 2006 Nov-Dec;51(6):415-22.
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51. Use of acupuncture in female infertility and a summary of recent acupuncture studies related to embryo transfer.

Author: Stener-Victorin E; Humaidan P; Stener-Victorin E; Humaidan P;
Institution: Institute of Neuroscience and Physiolopgy, Sahlgrenska Academy, Goteborg University, Sweden. elisabet.stener-victorin@neuro.gu.se
Journal: Acupunct Med. 2006 Dec;24(4):157-63.
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52. Progress of integrative Chinese and Western medicine in treating polycystic ovarian syndrome caused infertility.

Author: Song JJ; Yan ME; Wu XK; Hou LH;
Institution: Gynecological and Obstetric Department, First Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Harbin (150040).
Journal: Chin J Integr Med. 2006 Dec;12(4):312-6.
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53. Metformin before and during pregnancy and lactation in polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Glueck CJ; Wang P;
Institution: Jewish Hospital, Cholesterol Center, ABC Building, Cincinnati, OH, USA. glueckch@healthall.com
Journal: Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2007 Mar;6(2):191-8.
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54. Polycystic ovary syndrome and the postmenopausal woman.

Author: Ireland K; Child T;
Institution: Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Journal: J Br Menopause Soc. 2006 Dec;12(4):143-8.
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55. Acupuncture in polycystic ovary syndrome: current experimental and clinical evidence.

Author: Stener-Victorin E; Jedel E; Manneras L;
Institution: Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Department of Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden. elisabet.stener-victorin@neuro.gu.se
Journal: J Neuroendocrinol. 2008 Mar;20(3):290-8. Epub 2007 Nov 28.
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56. Is the addition of metformin efficacious in the treatment of clomiphene citrate-resistant patients with polycystic ovary syndrome? A structured literature review.

Author: Siebert TI; Kruger TF; Steyn DW; Nosarka S; Siebert TI; Kruger TF; Steyn DW; Nosarka S;
Institution: Reproductive Biology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Tygerberg, South Africa. mtis@xsinet.co.za
Journal: Fertil Steril. 2006 Nov;86(5):1432-7. Epub 2006 Sep 27.
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57. Navigating adolescence with a chronic health condition: a perspective on the psychological effects of HAIR-AN syndrome on adolescent girls.

Author: McClanahan KK; Omar HA;
Institution: Section of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.
Journal: ScientificWorldJournal. 2006 Oct 23;6:1350-8.
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58. Polycystic ovary syndrome and mental health: A review.

Author: Himelein MJ; Thatcher SS;
Institution: Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, North Carolina 28804-8508, USA. mhimelein@unca.edu
Journal: Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2006 Nov;61(11):723-32.
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59. Polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents: current and future treatment options.

Author: Mastorakos G; Lambrinoudaki I; Creatsas G;
Institution: Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece. mastorak@mail.kapatel.gr
Journal: Paediatr Drugs. 2006;8(5):311-8.
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60. Contemporary medical therapy for polycystic ovary syndrome.

Author: Lanham MS; Lebovic DI; Domino SE; Lanham MS; Lebovic DI; Domino SE;
Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0617, USA.
Journal: Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2006 Dec;95(3):236-41. Epub 2006 Sep 28.
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