Contemporary Medical Therapy for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    Michael Lanham, Dan I. Lebovic, Steven E. Domino
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    Studysummary This article reviews diagnostic criteria and treatment options for polycystic ovary syndrome, focusing on hormonal and metabolic management strategies, and presents no new clinical data.
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