Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased rate of metabolic syndrome (MS). Many studies have proved that adiponectin is closely associated with MS and participate in the disturbances of gonadal axis. The aim of the study was to evaluate the association of adiponectin levels with MS in PCOS.Patients and methods: Study group included 38 patients with PCOS (Rotterdam criteria) compared to 30 healthy volunteers age and sex matched, all...