Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 2: From Basic Scienc

This volume offers an up-to-date overview on the major areas of gynecological endocrinology, presenting the latest advances in adolescent gynecological endocrinology, assisted reproduction, menstrual-related disorders, sexuality and transsexualism, p

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Bart C.J.M. Fauser Andrea R. Genazzani Editors

Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 2: From Basic Science to Clinical Application

ISGE Series Series Editor Andrea R. Genazzani

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Bart C.J.M. Fauser • Andrea R. Genazzani Editors

Frontiers in Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 2: From Basic Science to Clinical Application

Editors Bart C.J.M. Fauser Department of Reproductive Medicine University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands

Andrea R. Genazzani International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology Pisa Italy

ISSN 2197-8735 ISSN 2197-8743 (eBook) ISBN 978-3-319-09661-2 ISBN 978-3-319-09662-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-09662-9 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014956923 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher's location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents

Part I

Adolescent Gynecology

1

Disorders of the Menstrual Cycle During Adolescence . . . . . . . . . . . George K. Creatsas and Maria Creatsa

2

PCOS and Insulin Resistance (IR): From Lifestyle to Insulin Sensitizers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alessandro D. Genazzani, Susanna Santagni, Erika Rattighieri, Elisa Chierchi