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Revista Archivo Médico de Camagüey
On-line version ISSN 1025-0255
Abstract
GONZALEZ REIGADA, Alicia et al. Therapeutic answer in patients who suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome. AMC [online]. 2017, vol.21, n.2, pp. 191-201. ISSN 1025-0255.
Background: polycystic ovary syndrome is an heterogeneous disorder; it has been recognized as the main cause of infertility on women during reproductive ages. Objective: to determine the therapeutic answer on patients who suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome in Camaguey during January 2013 to January 2015. Methods: an observational descriptive and longitudinal study was carried out. The universe was sample by all patients who were diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome. The data were processed by descriptive statistics. Results: 66, 97 % of patients answered to the treatment and 70, 00 % of patients who had normoandrogenic type answered correctly too. After the treatment 55, 50 % of patients continuous with ovary volume higher than 13 mL. Conclusions: the most important variation were to reduce blood levels of testosterone and to increase blood levels of progesterone. The therapeutic combination more used was hygienic-dietetic changes plus metformina.
Keywords : POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME [therapy]; PROGESTERONE [therapeutic use]; TREATMENT OUTCOME; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; EPIDEMIOLOGY, DESCRIPTIVE.