Article
Oligoanovulation with polycystic ovaries but not overt hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Oct 2006
Dewailly Didier, Catteau-Jonard Sophie, Reyss Anne-Céline, Leroy Maryse, Pigny Pascal
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: By requiring a minimum of two of three items [hyperandrogenism (HA), oligoanovulation (OA), and polycystic ovaries (PCO) at ultrasound], the Rotterdam definition recognizes four PCO syndrome (PCOS) phenotypes: HA+OA+PCO (full-blown syndrome), HA+OA (former National Institutes of Health definition), HA+PCO (ovulatory PCOS), and OA+PCO. However, the latter phenotype is controversial, and it is not known...
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