Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was hypothesized to result from functional ovarian
hyperandrogenism (FOH) due to dysregulation of androgen secretion in 1989–1995 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and complex disorder that has both
adverse reproductive and metabolic implications for affected women. However, there is …

BACKGROUND Our prior meta-analyses demonstrated an increased prevalence of
impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with polycystic ovary …

Introduction Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have increased risk of
metabolic syndrome. The relative contribution of clinical, demographic or biochemical …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in females, with
a high prevalence. The etiology of this heterogeneous condition remains obscure, and its …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents is increasing, in parallel with
the increasing trends in obesity rates. Varying definitions of this syndrome have hindered the …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is of clinical and public health importance as it is very
common, affecting up to one in five women of reproductive age. It has significant and diverse …

Abstract Background/Aims: The diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in
adolescence are controversial, primarily because the diagnostic pathological features used …

BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in reproductive-
aged women associated with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), type 2 diabetes mellitus …

The polycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting
women. It has multiple components—reproductive, metabolic, and cardiovascular—with …