seventeen patients with polycystic ovarian disease (peod) were treated by laparoscopic ovarian electrocauterization (lec). ten were admitted to hospital for infertility, four for hirsutism, two for severe scalp hair loss, and one for abnormal uterine bleeding. four of the patients were virgins. we had 50% (5 of 10) pregnancies and 88% (15 of 17) showing a decline in testosterone levels after th...
