background: polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age and is the most common cause of infertility due to anovulation. there is no single criterion for the diagnosis of this syndrome. objective: the purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of pcos and its associated complications in iranian women using meta-analysis method....

background: previous studies have demonstrated that clinical features of 16tpolycystic ovary syndrome16t (pcos) are associated with a lower degree of health, self, and sex satisfaction. objective: our study aimed to investigate possible associations between depression and different clinicobiochemical markers of pcos. materials and methods: in a cross-sectional analytic study, 120 pcos women age...

Methods 42 women aged 18-35 were randomly selected with FAI > 4.5 or one of the following signs of hyperandrogenism: hirsutism, acne, menstrual disorder, with normal thyroid function. Patients were divided into two groups. The first group (n=23) received 12.5μg of T3 for 6 months and the second group (n=19) – placebo. After the 6-month course the treatment was changed accordingly. We estimated ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is commonly diagnosed in young women with anovulatory infertility, oligomenorrhoea or hyperandrogenic problems such as hirsutism and acne. Although associated with obesity, the syndrome is also frequently seen in women of normal body habitus. While most attention has been paid to the management of the presenting complaint (infertility, hirsutism, etc.), it has b...