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polycystic ovary syndrome

info · Endocrine · ICD-10: E28.2

An ovarian dysfunction that is characterized by hyperandrogenism, polycystic ovaries, hirsutism, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, anovulation and excessive body weight.

Signs and symptoms

  • Amenorrhea
  • Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis
  • Enlarged polycystic ovaries
  • Oligomenorrhea
  • Hirsutism
  • Obesity

Medications that may treat it

urofollitropin

Also known as: Multicystic ovaries; PCOS; Polycystic Ovarian disease; Polycystic ovaries; Stein-Leventhal synd.