Contraception for Women With PCOS: Benefit Versus Risk

Published: Jan 1, 2013
Abstract
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CLINICAL PROBLEM Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and complex disorder characterized by androgen excess, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic ovaries. Women with PCOS typically present with clinical evidence of hyperandrogenism (e.g. hirsutism), menstrual irregularity, and infertility. Accordingly, current treatment regimens are directed at reduction of hirsutism and/or acne, menstrual cycle regulation, and...
Paper Details
Title
Contraception for Women With PCOS: Benefit Versus Risk
Published Date
Jan 1, 2013
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