Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine-metabolic disorder in
women of reproductive age. The diagnostic criteria include two out of three features …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders,
affecting 5%-10% of women of reproductive age. The importance of this syndrome lies in the …

Abstract Approximately 50% to 70% of all women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
have some degree of insulin resistance, and this hormone insensitivity probably contributes …

STUDY QUESTION Could surrogate indexes identify insulin resistant individuals among
women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? SUMMARY ANSWER Surrogate indexes …

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent hormonal and metabolic disorder
among reproductive aged women worldwide. Women with PCOS have widely varying …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with increased risk of impaired glucose
tolerance and type 2 diabetes. PCOS has been considered as a major risk factor for the …

Context/Objective: Current diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have
generated distinct PCOS phenotypes, based on the different combinations of diagnostic …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) in a large population of
patients with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN: Prospective, case-control …

abstract Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are profoundly insulin resistant,
and the resultant hyperinsulinemia exacerbates the reproductive abnormalities of the …

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with an increased risk of
insulin resistance (IR), metabolic syndrome (MetS), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and …