Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Helena Teede, Robert J Norman, Richard Legro, Mark O Goodarzi, Anuja Dokras, Joop Laven, Kathleen Hoeger, Terhi T Piltonen
Despite affecting ~11-13% of women globally, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a substantially understudied condition. PCOS, possibly extending to men's health, imposes a considerable health and economic burden worldwide. Diagnosis in adults follows the International Evidence-based Guideline for the Assessment and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, requiring two out of three criteria - clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and/or specific ovarian morphological characteristics or elevated anti-Müllerian hormone...
April 18, 2024: Nature Reviews. Disease Primers