POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME IN ADOLOSCENTS

Mishra Archana* and Thakur Nidhi

ABSTRACT

Polycystic ovarian syndrome encompasses a spectrum of variably associated clinical features of hyperandrogenism and anovulation. Polycystic ovarian syndrome is most common cause of infertility affecting 5- 21% of women.[1] It has a lifelong implications with increased risk of metabolic syndrome, type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, cardiovascular disease and endometrial carcinoma. It frequently manifests during adolescent as high as 30% females.[2]

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