Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 456-488 , February 2009

The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report

  • Ricardo Azziz, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California (Task Force Chair)
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  • Enrico Carmina, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Enrico Carmina, M.D., Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Palermo, via delle Croci 47, 90139 Palermo, Italy (FAX: +39-091-655-5995).
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  • Didier Dewailly, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Lille University Hospital, Lille, France
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  • Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece
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  • Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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  • Walter Futterweit, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
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  • Onno E. Janssen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Essen, Essen, Germany
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  • Richard S. Legro, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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  • Robert J. Norman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
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  • Ann E. Taylor

      Affiliations

    • Novartis, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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  • Selma F. Witchel, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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  • (Task Force on the Phenotype of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome of The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society)

      Affiliations

    • Formerly the Androgen Excess Society.

Received 12 February 2008 ,Revised 19 June 2008 ,Accepted 23 June 2008.

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 R.A. is a consultant for drug development at Proctor & Gamble. E.C. has nothing to disclose. D.D. has nothing to disclose. E.D.-K. has nothing to declare. H.F.E.-M. has nothing to disclose. W.F. has nothing to disclose. O.E.J. has nothing to disclose. R.S.L. is a consultant for Glaxo Smith Kline, Ferring, Quat. Rx, Organon, Serono, and Solvay. R.J.N. has nothing to disclose. A.E.T. is an employee of Novartis. S.F.W. has nothing to disclose.

PII: S0015-0282(08)01392-7

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.035

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 2 , Pages 456-488 , February 2009