[HTML][HTML] Association between polycystic ovary syndrome and the risk of pregnancy complications: a PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis

HF Yu, HS Chen, DP Rao, J Gong�- Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is inconsistently associated with increased
risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to summarize
the evidence regarding the strength of the association between pregnancy in women with
PCOS and pregnancy complications. Methods: We systematically searched PubMed,
EmBase, and the Cochrane Library to identify observational studies up to January 2016. The
primary focus was pregnancy outcomes, including gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)�…