Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College (Dec 2020)

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: An Uncommonly Known Plight

  • Tayyaba Ahmed

DOI
https://doi.org/10.58397/ashkmdc.v25i3.367
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 25, no. 3

Abstract

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Through this respected journal, I would like to bring the attention of the readers towards the level of awareness of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) among the general public in Karachi. PCOS is a common endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age, diagnosed by the presence of menstrual irregularity, hyperandrogenemia, and multiple cysts in the ovary that is visualized on transvaginal ultrasound1

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