clinical features
Last reviewed 04/2023
The clinical features of polycystic ovarian syndrome include:
- menstrual disturbance:
- oligomenorrhoea
- amenorrhoea
- dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- anovulatory infertility
- hirsutism
- acne
- male-pattern hair loss
- acanthosis nigricans may occur - a cutaneous marker of hyperinsulinaemia (1)
- central obesity
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