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ea0081p708 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2022

The medical treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: effects of inositol isomers and metformin on clinical, metabolic and hormonal profile

Verde Nunzia , Pellegrini Bianca , Auriemma Lucia , Baratto Alessia , De Angelis Cristina , Garifalos Francesco , Menafra Davide , Castoro Michele , Simeoli Chiara , Colao Annamaria , Pivonello Rosario , Simona Auriemma Renata

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by menstrual irregularities and clinical and biochemical hyperandrogenism, and is associated with insulin resistance, visceral obesity and metabolic disorders. The aim of the current study was to compare the effects of inositol isomers (INO) and metformin (MET) on the clinical, metabolic and hormonal aspects of PCOS. In 94 PCOS women, clinical (weight, BMI, waist circumference - WC, menstrual intervals, Ferriman-Gallway score -...