Reproductive Disorders - Part IVa Female Repro - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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This video provides an overview of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), detailing its hormonal causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. It explains the role of increased luteinizing hormone leading to elevated androgen levels, resulting in symptoms such as amenorrhea, hirsutism, acne, infertility, and ovarian cysts. The video also covers diagnostic methods including hormone level evaluation and ultrasound, and discusses treatment approaches like oral contraceptives and management of insulin resistance.