PCOS

Question 1

About PCOs

Answer 1

Endocrine disorder
Abnormal amount of androgens produced
Numerous small cysts
Hypersecretion of LH
Decrease in FSH
High level of insulin

Question 2

Rotterdam criteria

Answer 2

Diagnostic criteria for PCOS
If 2+ of symptoms means positive

Question 3

Symptoms according to rotterdam criteria

Answer 3

Oligo ovulation/anovulation
Polycystic ovaries
Hyoerandrogenism (hirutism)

Question 4

Symptoms of PCOS

Answer 4

Menstrual irregularity
Male pattern hair growth
Hair loss
Weight gain
Oily skin
Headache

Question 5

Complications due to PCOS

Answer 5

Infertility
Sleep apnea
Type 2 diabetes
Uterine cancer
Depression
Anxiety premature birth and miscarriage

Question 6

Assessments for PCOS

Answer 6

Ultrasound
Hormonal test
Blood test
Free androgen index FAI
PCOS quality of life 50 scale
Ferryman Gallwey score (hirsutism)

Question 7

Treatments for pcos

Answer 7

Birth control
Weight loss
Laparoscopic

Question 8

Metabolic syndromes in PCOS

Answer 8

Visceral obesity
Insulin resistance
Hypertension
High triglycerides
Low HDL-cholesterol