Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Department of Medicine, University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Lahore, Pakistan

Publications

• Case Report   
  Rehabilitation Care of Women with PCOS: A Case Study
  Author(s): Hafiza Madiha Jaffar*, Shehnai Basharat, Tara Khursheed, Faiza Iftikhar, Sara Masood and Zeenat Islam
  
  Background: The most widely recognized endocrine problem is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) that shows during puberty with menstrual irregularities, acne and hirsutism. The fundamental imperfections in PCOS are still unclear, so insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome are most common in both healthy weight and as well as in obese patients. Numerous treatments are offered for women related to PCOS including weight loss, gonadotropins, metformin, DASH diet, letrozole and laparoscopic ovarian diathermy. Case presentation: This case report 35-years-old female presented for evaluation of obesity, menstrual irregularity and amenorrhea, and had no received any kind of hormonal treatment. Luteinizing hormone and serum testosterone level were elevated, while follicle stimulating hormone and estradiol level was normal. Conclusion and .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2165-7920.2020.10.1403

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