Article
Present status of understanding on the genetic etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Journal of postgraduate medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Dasgupta S, Reddy B Mohan
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age with a prevalence of approximately 7-10% worldwide. PCOS reflects multiple potential aetiologies and variable clinical manifestations. This syndrome is characterized by serious health implications such as diabetes, coronary heart diseases and cancer and also leads to infertility. PCOS can be viewed as a heterogeneous...
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