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Acne Vulgaris Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) (Paperback)
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Acne Vulgaris Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) (Paperback)
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Acne is one of the major manifestations in patient with PCOS.
Although acne is detected only in about 23-35% of patients with
PCOS, some studies show a high prevalence of PCOS in acne patients.
Acne has an overall prevalence in women of about 12%, tends to
persist till menopause, and then declines with
age.Hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance and hyperandrogenemia are
some endocrine findings in adults with PCOS.Hyperandrogenism
characterized clinically as Acne, Hirsutism, Androgenic alopecia
and/or chronic anovulation in the absence of specific adrenal
and/or pituitary disease. Clinically, diagnosed woman with PCOS has
higher risk for infertility, dysfunctional bleeding, endometrial
carcinoma, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia,
hypertension, and possibly cardiovascular disease. So to prevent
risk factors associated with PCOS, it has to be diagnosed and
treated earlier. Female with Acne are unaware that they may suffer
from PCOS. So Acne patients coming to dermatologist must be
diagnosed for PCOS, so that they can be treated at early stage and
risk factors of PCOS can be prevente
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Imprint: |
Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
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Country of origin: |
Germany |
Release date: |
May 2012 |
First published: |
May 2012 |
Authors: |
Dipa K. Israni
• Ramesh K. Goyal
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 16mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
276 |
ISBN-13: |
978-3-659-11905-7 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
General issues >
General
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LSN: |
3-659-11905-9 |
Barcode: |
9783659119057 |
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