Women with PCOS also have higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and type 2 diabetes than the general public. |
Although high BMI is a risk factor for sleep apnea, women with PCOS had high rates of sleep apnea even when BMI was accounted for. |
Insulin sensitiser agents alone and in co-treatment with r-FSH for ovulation induction in PCOS women. |
A female patient with PCOS has androgen excess, oligomenorrhea, and infertility, because the follicle does not attach. |
While the stereotypical PCOS patient has a high body mass index, hirsutism, and hyperinsulinemia, this image is not the rule. |
Despite having higher rates of obesity, PCOS is rare in Aboriginal adolescent girls in Canada. |