Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy that affects women. PCOS is also a leading cause of infertility. Women with PCOS may present with obesity, amenorrhea ...

This article was reviewed by Jessica Shepherd, MD. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also called polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a condition that impacts women of reproductive age. It gets its ...

Discover why polycystic ovary syndrome remains misunderstood, from delayed diagnosis to symptom management and mental health ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. Characterised by menstrual irregularities, metabolic disturbances, and dermatological ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women worldwide, causing hormonal imbalances that impact fertility. Emotional and physical challenges often accompany a PCOS diagnosis, but support ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Polycystic ovary syndrome—a hormonal disorder that can manifest as irregular menstrual cycles, increased testosterone levels, or enlarged ovaries ...

There is a growing rate of women diagnosed with PCOD and PCOS in today's age, but many still don't know the difference ...

In women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), cortisol production rate is probably normal, although adrenal androgens can be overproduced in a subset of affected women. Cortisol metabolism ...

Diamanti-Kandarakis E and Panidis D (2007) Unravelling the phenotypic map of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a prospective study of 634 women with PCOS. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 67: 735–742 The ...