Burden of Polycystic Ovarian disease (PCOD) in Non- ANC ultrasound study of female patients

Volume : VII, Issue : VI, June - 2018

Vyankatesh Aironi, Arti Gupta

Introduction – Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)/ disease (PCOD) is a hyperandrogenic disorder associated with chronic oligo–anovulation,

polycystic ovarian sonographic morphology and menstrual irregularities.

Material and Methods This is a retrospective study and the data is collected through Radiology departmental registers at Veer Chandra Singh

Garhwali Government Medical Sciences and Research Institute, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, 2016. A probability (P) value of < 0.05 was taken for

statistical significance.

Results– A total of 29 female patients had PCOS. The mean age of patients was in years 27.17 (S.D�8.7)]. The Patients age 20 to 30 years was the

commonest to have Poly cystic ovarian disease. The most presenting complaint of patients diagnosed Poly cystic ovarian disease was

oligomenorrhea (58.6%). Two of the Poly cystic ovarian disease patients had associated finding, Adenomyosis with retroverted bulky uterus and

Pelvic inflammatory disease, respectively.

Conclusion– The sonographic diagnosis of PCOD with clinical signs and symptoms will help in institution of therapy for the same by the clinicians

and eventual correction of their disease.