1. An evidence-based guideline for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
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GARAD, RHONDA, TEEDE, HELENA, and MORAN, LISA
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ANTIANDROGENS , *MENTAL depression risk factors , *HYPERTRICHOSIS treatment , *TYPE 2 diabetes risk factors , *POLYCYSTIC ovary syndrome treatment , *MEDROXYPROGESTERONE , *BEHAVIOR modification , *BODY image , *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors , *EXERCISE , *HEALTH behavior , *MEDICAL protocols , *OBESITY , *QUALITY of life , *WEIGHT loss , *HYPERANDROGENISM , *EVIDENCE-based nursing , *POLYCYSTIC ovary syndrome , *METABOLIC syndrome , *PSYCHOLOGY , *PREVENTION , *DIAGNOSIS , *THERAPEUTICS ,PREGNANCY complication risk factors - Abstract
The article reports on an evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome which has been released by an alliance of experts called the Polycystic Overy Syndrome (PCOS) Australian Alliance. A discussion of the metabolic, reproductive and psychological aspects of the syndrome is presented.
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- 2011