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polycystic ovarian syndrome
polycystic ovarian syndrome[‚päl·ē‚sis·tik ō‚ver·ē·ən ′sin‚drōm] (medicine) A disorder in which the ovaries are bilaterally enlarged with multiple follicular cysts due to abnormal regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis. Symptoms include amenorrhea, menstrual abnormalities, infertility, and hirsutism. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)A condition in which the eggs are not released from the ovaries and instead form multiple cysts.Mentioned in: Oophorectomy, Ovarian CystsAcronymsSeePCOS |