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 aft...
