ea0029p978 | Female Reproduction | ICEECE2012
Panico A.
, Lupoli G.
Granieri L.
, Lupoli R.
, Fonderico F.
, Tortora A.
, Cacciapuoti M.
, Lupoli G.
Background and aims: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by phenotypic heterogeneity and a wide variety of consequences. About half of PCOS women are overweight or obese and their obesity may be a contributing factor to PCOS pathogenesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate if PCOS alone affects the patientsÂ’ quality of life and to what extent obesity contributes to worsen this disease.Methods and results: In total, 200 women with PC...