ESPE Abstracts

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies in women. The diagnosis of PCOS in adolescent patients can be difficult because characteristics of normal puberty often overlap with signs and symptoms of PCOS. Irregular menstrual cycles and ultrasound display of multiple follicles are common finding during puberty. In recent years new diagnostic criteria for PCOS in adolescent females were introduced. These new criteria i...