Cutaneous manifestations of polycystic ovary syndrome: A cross-sectional clinical study

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women, affecting 5–10% of reproductive-aged women. The dermatologic manifestations of hyperandrogenism, chiefly hirsutism, acne vulgaris, androgenic alopecia, and acanthosis nigricans, are among the cardina...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammad Abid Keen, Iffat Hassan Shah, Gousia Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2017;volume=8;issue=2;spage=104;epage=110;aulast=Keen