Reconsidering PCOS Etiology, Diagnosis, Clinical Subgroups, and Subgroup-Specific Treatments

    January 2024 in “ Endocrine and metabolic science ”
    Vittorio Unfer, Eleni Kandaraki, Lali Pkhaladze … John E. Nestler
    Studysummary This review explores the applicability of the current PCOS diagnostic criteria, highlighting the need to reassess these criteria in light of new evidence on the disorder's heterogeneity and potential subtypes.
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