Special Report: PCOS to PMOS: A long-awaited change

Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG, Melanie Cree, MD, PhD, and Michelle Maresca, MD, react to the renaming of PCOS to PMOS in the first of 5 episodes of this Special Report series discussing the new name.

Experts detail how PMOS diagnostic criteria differ in adolescents, where ovarian ultrasound doesn't apply.

Experts outline when primary care should manage PMOS versus refer, and why insulin resistance matters.

Experts break down which labs actually change PMOS management and how to avoid diagnostic pitfalls.

Experts weigh GLP-1 therapy's promise for PMOS against the risks of overly rapid weight loss in teens.