Open AccessIs there association between thyroid stimulating hormone levels and the four phenotypes in polycystic ovary syndrome?
Author(s) -
Hyun Joo Lee,
Hyun Nyung Jo,
Hye Kyung Noh,
Sohee Kim,
Jong Kil Joo
Publication year - 2023
Publication title -
ginekologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.4
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2543-6767
pISSN - 0017-0011
DOI - 10.5603/gp.a2021.0239
Subject(s) - medicine , polycystic ovary , hyperandrogenism , luteinizing hormone , endocrinology , outpatient clinic , body mass index , thyroid stimulating hormone , hormone , follicle stimulating hormone , phenotype , thyroid , obesity , insulin resistance , biology , biochemistry , gene
The aim of this study was to determine whether the incidence of subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is higher in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) group than the control group. Additionally, the study investigated whether serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is associated with various clinical parameters of PCOS regarding different phenotypes of the disease.