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Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Hyperandrogenism, Family Planning, Endometrial cancer prevention, Cardiovascular risk factor management
→ Weight
Ovary Syndrome ... of Pregnancy - Ovulation ... #Polycystic #Ovary ... #Syndrome #Management ... #endocrinology
PCOS Treatment
1st line = weight loss
 • 5-10% weight loss can restore ovulatory cycles
 • Improvement
due to chronic anovulation ... #Treatment #management ... #endocrinology ... #Polycystic #ovary ... #syndrome #obgyn
Hirsutism - Differential Diagnosis
Defined as excessive dark, coarse, male-pattern hair growth
Hirsutism causes in premenopausal women:
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Hirsutism - Differential ... premenopausal women: • PCOS ... Rare: Cushing's Syndrome ... tumors: Adrenal, Ovary ... #Diagnosis #endocrinology
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Follicular Phase Explained
Early Follicular Phase (Days 0-5)
 • Granulosa cells
preparing for ovulation ... Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome ... , PCOS). ... #MenstrualCycle ... FollicularPhase #endocrinology