Full Investigation of Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Reveals Significant Differences and Undiagnosed Morbidity

    November 2011 in “ Human Fertility ”
    Dhakshana Sivayoganathan, Deivanayagam Maruthini, Julie Glanville, Adam Balen
    Studysummary This study reports significant variability in PCOS symptoms across women attending infertility, gynecology, endocrine, and dermatology clinics, highlighting the importance of recognizing diverse presentations and associated health risks like impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes.
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    1. Definitions, Prevalence, and Symptoms of Polycystic Ovaries and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2004
    2. Revised 2003 Consensus on Diagnostic Criteria and Long-Term Health Risks Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Human Reproduction · 2003
    3. A Prospective Study of the Prevalence of Clear-Cut Endocrine Disorders and Polycystic Ovaries in 350 Patients Presenting with Hirsutism or Androgenic Alopecia Clinical Endocrinology · 1994

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