#medical nomenclature

Renaming PCOS to PMOS: A Paradigm Shift in Endocrinology

The medical community is transitioning from the term PCOS to PMOS (Polycystic Endocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome) to better reflect the condition's multisystemic nature, aiming to improve diagnosis and management for 1 in 8 women globally.

Williams·Jul 3, 2026·2 min read