Diagnosis , Management of Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Author(s): HendAbdelbary Ibrahim Aly

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder with a high prevalence affecting reproductive-aged women and adolescent girls. The most common presentations are infertility, hyperandrogenism and menstrual cycle abnormalities. The disease significantly impacts patients, impairing their quality of life. Although the exact cause of PCOS is still unclear, many factors interact to formulate the clinical features of that syndrome. This review aims to provide a straightforward approach for diagnosing and managing PCOS and its comorbidities.