Assessment of determinants of polycystic ovarian syndrome in women in reproductive age group attending tertiary healthcare facility in southern Maharashtra
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction Pathophysiology of PCOS reveals excessive ovarian andor adrenal androgen secretion results in hyperandrogenism and is associated clinical manifestations ranging from hirsutism acne malepattern baldness to irregular menses infertility This study aims at assessing the prevalence and clinical presentations of PCOS among women of the reproductive age group attending the OPD of a tertiary care centreMaterials and Methods The study was carried women of reproductive age group 1545yrs attending Obstetrics and Gynaecology OPD of a tertiary care hospital presenting with relevant symptoms from July 2015 to July 2017Results In the present study the average age of participant was 2247 344 years we also found that menstrual abnormalities were observed among all the study participants followed by skin discolouration 324 Average BMI in kgm2 was 2222 222Conclusions PCOS in a common disorder among young women Menstrual problems are the commonest reason for gynecological OPD consultation among adolescent girls Evaluation of bleeding problems in adolescents is justified before considering them as normal physiological transitionKeywords Polycystic ovarian syndrome PCOS Menstrual abnormalities Hyperandrogenism in women Reproductive age women Infertility
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Varun Gaitonde, Supriya Patil, Sanjaykumar Patil, Yamini Patil
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