Background: Endocrine abnormalities related to polycystic ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are
important problems. Objective: To compare serum leptin levels between infertile women with
and without PCOS. To rank sensitivity of six indirect methods for detection of insulin
resistance (IR) and to evaluate the association between leptin and IR in PCOS group.
Materials and methods: This Case-controlled study performed on 189 infertile women
referred to Shiraz Mother and Child Hospital during 2012-2015. Ninety-nine PCOS cases …

… Association of leptin and insulin resistance in PCOS: a case-controlled study …
Association of leptin and insulin resistance in PCOS: a case-controlled study … Endocrine
abnormalities related to polycystic ovary Syndrome [PCOS] are important problems …