Fertility and Sterility

Put away the needle, take out the measuring tape: Is neck circumference a new method to identify women with polycystic ovary syndrome and insulin resistance?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is increasingly acknowledged to be far more than a reproductive disorder defined by irregular or absent menstruation and signs and symptoms of hyperandrogenemia. Although we continue to diagnose the syndrome by applying the Rotterdam criteria from 2003 (oligo-ovulati…