Endocrine Abstracts

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most frequently encountered endocrine pathologies in women of reproductive age, being regarded as a chronic systemic disease instead of the simple local one. It is frequently associated with insulin resistance, hyperandrogenemia and chronic inflammation. PCOS reunites multiple and diversified pathological combinations like: ovulatory functional disorders directly impacting on the reproductive system, carbohydrate and lipid metabol...