Comparison of metformin and thiazolidinediones in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and prevalent disorder associated with important short-term and long-term health consequences. Standard therapy has consisted of oral contraceptives, but these may aggravate long-term health risks. Emerging therapy for the syndrome is the use of insulin-s...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Current opinion in endocrinology & diabetes Vol. 9; no. 4; pp. 303 - 311
Main Authors:	Baillargeon, Jean-Patrice, Iuorno, Maria J, Nestler, John E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc 01-08-2002
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!