Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Literature Review

    July 2023 in “ International journal of yogic, human movement and sports sciences ”
    Shiva Raj Mishra, Shrayan Pal, Mamta Tiwari
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    TLDR The document concludes that understanding the types and symptoms of PCOS is key to improving diagnosis and treatment.
    The document "Polycystic ovarian syndrome: A literature Review" provides a comprehensive exploration of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), aiming to enhance understanding of its clinical manifestations and implications. The paper analyzes prevalence rates through a review of epidemiological data, highlighting the global burden of the condition and potential risk factors. It also examines the established diagnostic criteria, incorporating recent advancements in medical technology and research, to aid clinicians in accurately identifying and categorizing cases. The study elucidates different types and subtypes of the disease, which are crucial for understanding the heterogeneity in clinical presentation, prognosis, and response to therapies. The paper aims to contribute to the existing knowledge base, fostering advancements in disease management and improving patient outcomes.
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