title: [The polycystic ovary syndrome and increased body mass].
abstract: Eighty patients with the polycystic ovarys syndrome (PCOS) and excessive body weight were investigated. Weight loss was achieved by means of a diet in 60 patients, and acupuncture in 20 patients. This kind of treatment resulted in pregnancy in 27 (33.7%) patients. Therefore therapeutic diet or acupuncture may be recommended as the first stage of treatment for weight reduction in PCOS patients.
authors: E A
authors: EA
authors: Alieva
authors: N D
authors: ND
authors: Fanchenko
authors: T Ia
authors: TIa
authors: Pshenichnikova
authors: N P
authors: NP
authors: Parshutin
authors: A S
authors: AS
authors: Gasparov
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Vetr
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy
vernacular_title: Sindrom polikistoznyh iaichnikov i izbytochnaia massa tela.