The Hidden Link between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Kidney Stones: Finding from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS).
Marzieh Rostami DovomMaryam RahmatiSaber Amanollahi SoudmandPardis ZiaeefarFereidoun AziziFahimeh Ramezani TehraniPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), particularly those exhibiting menstrual irregularities and polycystic ovarian morphology on ultrasound (PCOM), have been found to be two to three times more likely to develop kidney stones. This increased prevalence should be taken into consideration when providing preventive care and counseling to these individuals.