Abstract
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex disorder of unknown etiology, which is the leading cause of female infertility. It is characterized by hyperandrogenism, amenorrhea and the presence of polycystic ovaries. Regarding the hormonal profile typical of the syndrome, it displays a predominance of the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) in relation to follicle-stimulating hormone (…