Curtailing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of International Evidence-Based Guidelines and Implications

    October 2019 in “ Pediatric Research ”
    Selma F. Witchel, Helena Teede, Alexia S Peña
    Studysummary This review discusses the International Evidence-Based PCOS Guidelines, which aim to improve diagnosis and management of PCOS and its associated comorbidities, noting the importance of early intervention and healthy lifestyle changes; it reports no new results.
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