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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
PCOS may be classified into 4 types based upon severity of symptoms into:<ref name="pmid2893212">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jackson JR |title=Toxicity of herbicide containing glyphosate |journal=Lancet |volume=1 |issue=8582 |pages=414 |year=1988 |pmid=2893212 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | PCOS may be classified into 4 types based upon severity of symptoms into:<ref name="pmid2893212">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jackson JR |title=Toxicity of herbicide containing glyphosate |journal=Lancet |volume=1 |issue=8582 |pages=414 |year=1988 |pmid=2893212 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid14711538">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome |journal=Fertil. Steril. |volume=81 |issue=1 |pages=19–25 |year=2004 |pmid=14711538 |doi= |url=}}</ref> <ref name="pmid2893212">{{cite journal |vauthors=Jackson JR |title=Toxicity of herbicide containing glyphosate |journal=Lancet |volume=1 |issue=8582 |pages=414 |year=1988 |pmid=2893212 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*'''Asymptomatic form''': Women with only | |||
*'''Mild form''': | *'''Asymptomatic form''': Women with only polycystic [[ovarian]] [[morphology]] | ||
*'''Classical form''': Hyperandrogenism along with ovarian dysfunction (anovulation and/or poly cystic ovarian ) | *'''Mild form''': Polycystic [[ovarian]] [[morphology]] along with [[anovulation]] | ||
*'''Metabolic form''': Combination of mild and classical forms with presence of obesity and/or insulin resistance (abdominal obesity, insülin resistance, raised waist/hip ratio) | *'''Classical form''': [[Hyperandrogenism]] along with [[ovarian dysfunction]] (anovulation and/or poly cystic ovarian ) | ||
*'''Metabolic form''': Combination of mild and classical forms with presence of [[obesity]] and/or [[insulin resistance]] (abdominal obesity, [[insülin resistance]], raised waist/hip ratio) | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
PCOS may be classified into 4 types based on the severity of symptoms into asymptomatic form, mild form, classical form, and metabolic form.
Classification
PCOS may be classified into 4 types based upon severity of symptoms into:[1][2] [1]
- Asymptomatic form: Women with only polycystic ovarian morphology
- Mild form: Polycystic ovarian morphology along with anovulation
- Classical form: Hyperandrogenism along with ovarian dysfunction (anovulation and/or poly cystic ovarian )
- Metabolic form: Combination of mild and classical forms with presence of obesity and/or insulin resistance (abdominal obesity, insülin resistance, raised waist/hip ratio)