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Ricardo Azziz
Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications - 421
Citations - 36802
Ricardo Azziz is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Polycystic ovary & Hyperandrogenism. The author has an hindex of 79, co-authored 403 publications receiving 32012 citations. Previous affiliations of Ricardo Azziz include University of California, Los Angeles & University at Albany, SUNY.
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The Prevalence and Features of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in an Unselected Population
Ricardo Azziz,Keslie S. Woods,Rosario Reyna,Timothy J. Key,Eric S. Knochenhauer,Bulent O. Yildiz +5 more
TL;DR: Data from a large representative unselected population support the concept that PCOS is the most common endocrine abnormality of reproductive-aged women in the United States.
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Position statement: Criteria for defining polycystic ovary syndrome as a predominantly hyperandrogenic syndrome: An androgen excess society guideline
Ricardo Azziz,Enrico Carmina,Didier Dewailly,Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis,Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale,Walter Futterweit,Onno E. Janssen,Richard S. Legro,Robert J. Norman,Ann Taylor,Selma F. Witchel +10 more
TL;DR: It is the view of the AES Task Force on the Phenotype of PCOS that there should be acceptance of the original 1990 National Institutes of Health criteria with some modifications, taking into consideration the concerns expressed in the proceedings of the 2003 Rotterdam conference.
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Prevalence of the polycystic ovary syndrome in unselected Black and White women of the Southeastern United States : A prospective study
Eric S. Knochenhauer,Timothy J. Key,Melissa Kahsar-Miller,W. Waggoner,Larry R. Boots,Ricardo Azziz +5 more
TL;DR: In a consecutive population of unselected women the prevalence of hirsutism varied from 2-8% depending on the chosen cut-off F-G score, with no significant difference between White and Black women.
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The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report
Ricardo Azziz,Enrico Carmina,Didier Dewailly,Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis,Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale,Walter Futterweit,Onno E. Janssen,Richard S. Legro,Robert J. Norman,Ann Taylor,Selma F. Witchel +10 more
TL;DR: It is the view of the AE-PCOS Society Task Force that PCOS should be defined by the presence of hyperandrogenism, ovarian dysfunction, and/or polycystic ovaries, and the exclusion of related disorders.
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Phyllis W. Speiser,Ricardo Azziz,Laurence S. Baskin,Lucia Ghizzoni,Terry W. Hensle,Deborah P. Merke,Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg,Walter L. Miller,Victor M. Montori,Sharon E. Oberfield,Martin Ritzén,Perrin C. White +11 more
TL;DR: Clinical practice guidelines for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) recommend universal newborn screening for severe steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency followed by confirmatory tests and recommend judicious use of medication during pregnancy and in symptomatic patients with nonclassic CAH.