A Case Report on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome With Metabolic Complications
June 2026
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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome PCOS insulin resistance dyslipidemia prediabetes hirsutism acanthosis nigricans hyperinsulinemia elevated serum testosterone metformin hormonal management high cholesterol pre-diabetes excessive hair growth dark skin patches high insulin levels high testosterone levels Glucophage hormone therapy
TLDR Early recognition and comprehensive management of PCOS can prevent long-term health issues.
This case report discusses a 26-year-old woman diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and associated metabolic complications, including obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and prediabetes. The patient presented with symptoms such as irregular menses, weight gain, acne, hirsutism, and acanthosis nigricans. Laboratory tests confirmed impaired fasting glucose, hyperinsulinemia, and elevated serum testosterone. Treatment involved a combination of lifestyle changes, metformin, hormonal management, dietary guidance, and regular follow-ups. The report emphasizes the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management of metabolic complications in PCOS to prevent long-term health issues.
