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==Overview==
==Overview==
In 1721, a description symptoms resembling PCOS was first published in Italy.In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American gynecologists, described PCOS for the first time.
In 1721, a description of symptoms resembling [[Polycystic ovary syndrome|polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)]] was first published in Italy. In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American [[Gynecologist|gynecologists]], described [[Polycystic ovary syndrome|polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)]] for the first time.


==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
*In 1721, a description symptoms resembling PCOS was first published in Italy.<ref name="pmid20979996">{{cite journal |vauthors=Azziz R, Dumesic DA, Goodarzi MO |title=Polycystic ovary syndrome: an ancient disorder? |journal=Fertil. Steril. |volume=95 |issue=5 |pages=1544–8 |year=2011 |pmid=20979996 |pmc=3164771 |doi=10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.032 |url=}}</ref>
*In 1721, a description symptoms resembling [[PCOS]] was first published in Italy.<ref name="pmid20979996">{{cite journal |vauthors=Azziz R, Dumesic DA, Goodarzi MO |title=Polycystic ovary syndrome: an ancient disorder? |journal=Fertil. Steril. |volume=95 |issue=5 |pages=1544–8 |year=2011 |pmid=20979996 |pmc=3164771 |doi=10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.032 |url=}}</ref>
*In 1844, cyst-related changes to the ovaries were first described.
*In 1844, [[cyst]]-related changes to the [[ovaries]] were first described.
*In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American gynecologists, described PCOS for the first time.
*In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American [[Gynecologist|gynecologists]], described [[PCOS]] for the first time.


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

In 1721, a description of symptoms resembling polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) was first published in Italy. In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American gynecologists, described polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) for the first time.

Historical Perspective

  • In 1721, a description symptoms resembling PCOS was first published in Italy.[1]
  • In 1844, cyst-related changes to the ovaries were first described.
  • In 1935, Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal, American gynecologists, described PCOS for the first time.

References

  1. Azziz R, Dumesic DA, Goodarzi MO (2011). "Polycystic ovary syndrome: an ancient disorder?". Fertil. Steril. 95 (5): 1544–8. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.032. PMC 3164771. PMID 20979996.


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