Timely consultations relevant for family medicine, primary care, and general internal medicine topics for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and residents. Offering CME credit for most episodes at https://ce.mayo.edu/podcast. Produced by @MayoMedEd.
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Guest: Alice Y. Chang, M.D. (@AliceChangMDMSc)
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has a prevalence of between 5-10% American women of child-bearing age. With a variety of symptoms, different diagnosis methods, misunderstood criterion, and both genetic and environmental causes, PCOS can be easily missed, especially in patients whose symptoms have developed sporadically. Alice Y. Chang, M.D., breaks down this complicated condition, including treatment strategies based on the patient’s primary concern related to the disease.
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Deeper Dive:
- Ferriman-Gallwey Hirsutism Scoring System: https://education.endocrine.org/ferriman-gallwey-hirsutism-system