Effect of metformin on insulin levels, blood sugar, and body mass index in polycystic ovarian syndrome cases

Introduction: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) presents as an extremely heterogeneous condition that includes chronic anovulation, hyperandrogenism, hyperlipidemia, and hyperinsulinemia along with enlarged polycystic ovaries. Insulin resistance is thought to be a pathogenic factor in women having...

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Main Authors: Nidhi Sharma, Siriesha, Yogita Lugani, Avneet Kaur, Vineet Kaur Ahuja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=8;spage=2691;epage=2695;aulast=Sharma