Abstract
Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most usual endocrine disorder characterized by chronic anovulation and androgen excess. Insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, impaired glucose tolerance are often accompanied by PCOS and therefore must be studied to find out their prevalence and association in this condition.
Highlights
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most usual endocrine disorder characterized by chronic anovulation and androgen excess
Significant results were observed for fasting glucose, fasting insulin, presence of ≥ 8 sub capsular follicular cysts which measure ≤ 10nm in sonography, HOMA-IR when probable Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) were compared to healthy controls
Our study suggested a strong association of PCOS with hyperinsulinemia and impaired glucose tolerance in the Telangana region of South India
Summary
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most usual endocrine disorder characterized by chronic anovulation and androgen excess. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common condition of the endocrine which is observed in women of reproductive age group and is characterized by chronic unexplained hyperandrogenemia reporting around 95% of hyperandrogenism in women [1]. It consists of multifarious components such as reproductive, cardiovascular, metabolic, and long- term health implications regarded as the leading cause of an ovulatory infertility with complex genetic etiology. One of the most notable disorders in PCOS is the manifestation of Insulin
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