A HIV-infected adolescent with polycystic ovary syndrome
We report a case of polycystic ovary syndrome in a 15-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-infected female on highly active antiretroviral therapy who developed hypertriglyceridemia, hyperinsulinemia due to insulin resistance, and hyperandrogenism. Ultrasonography showed multiple small follicles at...
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th-cmuir.6653943832-37662014-08-30T02:35:17Z A HIV-infected adolescent with polycystic ovary syndrome Dejkhamron P. Unachak K. Chhabra M. Oberdorfer P. We report a case of polycystic ovary syndrome in a 15-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-infected female on highly active antiretroviral therapy who developed hypertriglyceridemia, hyperinsulinemia due to insulin resistance, and hyperandrogenism. Ultrasonography showed multiple small follicles at the right ovary and lobulated follicles at the left ovary. Treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome included insulin sensitizing agents (metformin, pioglitazone) and a contraceptive for hyperandrogenism. We also encouraged life style modification including regular exercise and dietary fat restriction. She attained menarche 1 month after initiation of treatment. © 2011 IOS Press and the authors. All rights reserved. 2014-08-30T02:35:17Z 2014-08-30T02:35:17Z 2011 Article 13057707 10.3233/JPI-2011-0284 http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79954541405&partnerID=40&md5=f2b157dd5764d063cb77b473b6bf6418 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3766 English |
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We report a case of polycystic ovary syndrome in a 15-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-infected female on highly active antiretroviral therapy who developed hypertriglyceridemia, hyperinsulinemia due to insulin resistance, and hyperandrogenism. Ultrasonography showed multiple small follicles at the right ovary and lobulated follicles at the left ovary. Treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome included insulin sensitizing agents (metformin, pioglitazone) and a contraceptive for hyperandrogenism. We also encouraged life style modification including regular exercise and dietary fat restriction. She attained menarche 1 month after initiation of treatment. © 2011 IOS Press and the authors. All rights reserved. |
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