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Jan 25th, 2022 - Fertility is a concern in young female survivors of hematological malignancies. We evaluated post-treatment ovarian function in patients by measuring anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and conventional hormone levels to correlate with menstruation and f...

Jan 21st, 2022 - Is the severity of menstrual cyclicity related to hyperinsulinemia and dysglycemia in women with hyperandrogenic polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Hyperandrogenic PCOS women with amenorrhea, compared to those with oligomenorrhea or eumenorrhea, ha...

Jan 20th, 2022 - High survival rates of children diagnosed with cancer have led to a growing population of women with premature ovarian failure (POF) due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The POF process occurs due to the disruption of the hypothalamic-pituitary a...

Jan 20th, 2022 - 17α-Hydroxylase/17,20-lyase deficiency (17OHD) is caused by a human CYP17A1 gene mutation and has the classical phenotype of hypertension, hypokalemia, sexual infantilism, and primary amenorrhea in females (46,XX) and disorders of sexual developme...

Jan 18th, 2022 - Young individuals, aged <40 years, represent 7% of all patients with early breast cancer (EBC), most of whom receive chemotherapy. Preserving future fertility in these patients has become a major concern. This prospective study assessed ovarian fu...

May 26th, 2018 - The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, defines eating disorders as a "persistent disturbance of eating or eating-related behavior that results in the altered consumption or absorption of food and that significant...

Apr 4th, 2017 - The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the European Society of Endocrinology, and the Pediatric Endocrine Society. This guideline was funded by the Endocrine Society. To formulate clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatme...

Jul 28th, 2016 - For an adolescent with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or both, and for her caregivers, menstruation can present significant challenges. If, after an evaluation, the adolescent, her family, and the obstetrician-gynecologist have ...

Dec 23rd, 2021 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine whether the addition of trastuzumab to chemotherapy (TC or AC→WP) improves invasive disease-free survival (IDFS) in women with resected node-positive or high-risk node-negative breast cancer which is reported as...

Nov 9th, 2021 - Aim 1. Examine mechanisms of subcutaneous abdominal adipose (fat) development in normal-weight PCOS women vs. BMI- and age-matched normal (control) women. Subjects and clinical assessment: We will recruit 16 lean (18.5-25 kg/M2) PCOS subjects and ...

Oct 28th, 2021 - This research uses the Liquid Chromatography coupled to tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS / MS) technique on dried blot spot samples for the neonatal screening of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. The main objective of this study is to demonstrate tha...

Oct 18th, 2021 - Ventricular repolarization, measured by the duration of the heart rate corrected QT interval (QTc), is influenced by sex hormones. A QTc above 460msec predisposes to the risk of torsades-de-pointes (TdP); ventricular arrhythmias that can lead to s...

Sep 29th, 2021 - The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine and metabolic disorders in women of reproductive age. It is also one of the leading causes of anovulatory infertility and secondary amenorrhea, which represent major stress f...

Dec 28th, 2021 - Erin Roesch, MD The role of adjuvant chemotherapy in addition to endocrine therapy for hormone-receptor positive (HR+) early breast cancer has been studied in prospective trials utilizing genomic assays. The RxPONDER trial included 5,083 women wit.

Jul 14th, 2021 - One of the most common reasons patients seek care from an ob.gyn. is for contraceptive counseling and family planning. While prescribing contraceptives for cisgender patients is often part of the daily routine for ob.gyns., many are unfamiliar wit...

May 18th, 2021 - Primary ovarian insufficiency is not your mother's early menopause, Laurie McKenzie, MD, told attendees at the 2021 annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Known previously as primary ovarian failure, the syndrom...

Apr 12th, 2021 - Al-Hendy A, Lukes AS, Poindexter AN 3rd, et al. Treatment of uterine fibroid symptoms with relugolix combination therapy.

Apr 2nd, 2021 - Transcript: Michael Untch, MD: I was waiting to be asked about the APHINITY study. Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD: We’ll get to that in a little bit. Michael Untch, MD: I would like to point out that the data are very convincing from the nerat...