I have PCOS and have been adviced that an Ovarian wedge resection might be able to help. Apparently there is only one doctor in SA that does this. How can I get his / her details? Answer::Ovarian ...

Dear Dr Mitchell, I was diagnosed with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) just before I turned 18. I am now 25 years old. My periods started at 11 years old. They were regular until I reached ...

A 27-year-old woman was diagnosed with a borderline ovarian tumor after resection of her right ovary, wedge resection of the contralateral, lymph node removal, and random biopsies. Resection of ...

Similarly, prescription and non prescription drugs are used to treat acne which is a symptom of polycystic ovarian syndrome. Surgical treatments for PCOS. If medication fails to help you in becoming ...

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is thought to occur in 5–10% of reproductively aged women, and surgical treatment with wedge resection or ovarian 'drilling' is the typical choice for anovulation, as ...

In a 2011 prospective study, Schmidt et al. 8 diagnosed PCOS on the basis of ovarian histology from ovarian wedge resection or unilateral oophorectomy performed in 1956–1965. These women were ...