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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-14

PCOS Renamed: Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome to Improve Accuracy

Academic and health organizations are renaming Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to "Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome." This change aims to provide a more accurate and less misleading description of the condition.


Las organizaciones académicas y de salud iniciaron con el proceso de cambio de nombre al determinar que la denominación de Síndrome de Ovario Poliquístico era inexacto, engañoso y no daba precisión de la afección

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