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ea0041ep698 | Female Reproduction | ECE2016

Can weight loss reverse polycystic ovary syndrome?

Grira Wafa , Kammoun Ines , Zoubeidi Hana , Sfar Hayfa , Salem Leila Ben , Slama Claude Ben

Introduction: Weight loss is a mainstay in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). While the cause of this complex endocrine disorder remains unknown, itÂ’s approved that weight loss improves symptoms of PCOS. We report a case of a patient with PCOS. Her symptoms disappeared totally after losing 50kgCase report: In 2005, a 16-year-old girl presented for evaluation of spaniomenorrhoea and obesity. Physical examination showed a weight of 88 ...