Exploration of the classification of polycystic ovarian syndrome
- VernacularTitle:多囊卵巢综合征的分型探讨
- Author:
Jinfang LIN
;
Xin LI
;
Mingwei ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Polycystic ovary syndrome;
Insulin resistance;
Hyperandrogenism;
Obesity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2000;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical presentation, hormonal profile and metabolic abnormalities in subgroups of women with PCOS and explore a reasonable classification for PCOS. Methods A cross-sectional study of 192 women with PCOS (14-38 years of age) was performed. The patients were divided into 3 groups of A, B and C according to the revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and also divided into 2 groups according to body mass index(BMI) : group A(n=110), long term anovulation, clinical and biochemical evidence of high androgen level, ovary enlargement with its size larger than 10 ml or number of small follicles of 2-9 mm ≥12 under ultrasound with exclusion of other diseases caused by high androgen;group B(n=46), long term anovulation, clinical and biochemical evidence of high androgen level;group C(n=36), long term anovulation, ovary enlargement with its size larger than 10 ml or number of small follicles of 2-9 mm ≥12 under ultrasound with exclusion of other disease caused by high androgen; obesity PCOS group (OB-PCOS,n=70),BMI≥25(kg/m~2); no obesity PCOS group (NOB-PCOS,n=122), BMI
