Radiological And Biochemical Evalution Of Patients With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Abstract

Abstract 
Introduction: The Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is considered as a common disturbance of 
sexual hormonal system. The diagnosis of PCOS is based h/o chronic anovulation, 
hyperandrogenism and by ultrasonography. PCOS is the major cause of female infertility which 
increases the risk of development of metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases 
and some cancer.  The studies conducted in the past has proven the association between 
hyperinsulinemia and development of PCOD. The insulin resistance in PCOS was higher in obese 
women without PCOS and is a common feature of PCOS in both normal and obese women.