A CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AND ITS ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS
M. Rangapriya* and A. Nanthini
ABSTRACT
Aim/objective: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence, etiologies of PCOS and its association with various risk factors and to assess the various medical co-morbid conditions in PCOS women. Risk assessment would be one of the strategies to identify this syndrome early so as to encourage young women to seek timely treatment and prevent its long term complications. Methods: Cross sectional observational study for duration of 6 months. Result: The prevalence of PCOS in this study was 29.38%. Among all risk factors, family history of PCOS (p
Keywords: PCOS, infertility, insulin, obesity, diabetes mellitus, WHR.
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