A Case Study on PCOS
GLOBAL JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE -JUNIPER PUBLISHERS Abstract Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)is a condition in which the ovaries produce an abnormal amount of androgens, male sex hormones that are usually present in women in small amounts. Features of PCOS in this case are oligomenorrhoea and left ovary bulky (not meeting criteria of Rottadarm,10cm size, >10 follicles, >10 mm follicles). Her symptoms aggravated leading to hospitalization with hypoglycaemia. Initial work up showed decreased gonadtrotpins and raised insulin levels with raised prolactin and with behavioural therapy and small frequent meals there is no recurrence of hypoglycaemia. Initial work up showed decreased gonadtrotpins and raised insulin levels with raised prolactin and with behavioural therapy and small frequent meals there is no recurrence of hypoglycaemia and has normalization of FSH, LH, Estradiol and prolactin with normal insulin levels. Clinical and biochemical profile is suggestive of functio