After completion of this article, the reader should be able to summarize the short-term reproductive and long-term metabolic consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), point out the importance of meeting the current criteria for diagnosis, and recall the recommended treatment related to the clinical presentation of the patient.
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