Journal article
Updated ultrasound criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome: reliable thresholds for elevated follicle population and ovarian volume
Abstract
STUDY QUESTION: Do the ultrasonographic criteria for polycystic ovaries supported by the 2003 Rotterdam consensus adequately discriminate between the normal and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) condition in light of recent advancements in imaging technology and reliable methods for estimating follicle populations in PCOS?
STUDY ANSWER: Using newer ultrasound technology and a reliable grid system approach to count follicles, we concluded that a …
Authors
Lujan ME; Jarrett BY; Brooks ED; Reines JK; Peppin AK; Muhn N; Haider E; Pierson RA; Chizen DR
Journal
Human Reproduction, Vol. 28, No. 5, pp. 1361–1368
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
May 1, 2013
DOI
10.1093/humrep/det062
ISSN
0268-1161