World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Volume 6, Number 1

Part of the World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology series, this new volume presents clinicians and trainees with the latest developments in the diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Beginning with an introduction to the pathophysiology and diagnosis of the condition, the following sections discuss associated disorders including menstrual abnormalities, obesity and metabolic syndromes, fertility problems, pregnancy complications, depression and anxiety, and more.

Presented as a collection of evidence-based reviews, each article is enhanced by photographs and figures, and concludes with a summary and comments by the editors highlighting their own clinical experience.

Other volumes in the series include: Endometriosis, Recurrent Miscarriage, Contraception, Ovulation Induction, Perimenopausal Health, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia, and Preterm Labor.

Key points

• Latest volume in the World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology series
• Presents latest advances in the diagnosis and management of PCOS and associated disorders
• Each article concludes with a summary and comments by the editors
• Enhanced by photographs and figures throughout

• Editorial
• Abbreviations
• Pathophysiology
• Diagnosis
• Menstrual Abnormalities
• Obesity and Metabolic Syndromes
• Fertility Treatment
• Pregnancy Complications
• Depression, Anxiety and Eating Disorders
• Cosmetic Concerns
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Mala Arora FRCOG FICOG FICMCH
Chairperson, Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; Director, Noble IVF Centre, Faridabad, Haryana; Consultant, Fortis La Femme, New Delhi, India

Duru Shah MD FRCOG FCPS FICS FICOG FICMCH DGO DFP
Director, Department of Gynaecology, Gynaecworld - The Centre for Women’s Health and Fertility; Founder President, The PCOS Society (India), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Madhuri Patil MD DGO DFP FCPS FICOG
Clinical Director, Dr Patil’s Fertility and Endoscopy Clinic, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Anuja Dokras MD PhD
Director, Penn PCOS Centre; Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA