Table 2.
Comparison of General Characteristics, Anthropometry, Hormonal Profiles and Ovarian Ultrasound Findings Between PCOS Phenotypes
| Characteristics | Phenotype A (HA+OD+PCO) | Phenotype B (HA+OD) | Phenotype C (HA+PCO) | Phenotype D (OD+PCO) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prevalence | 6 (5.04) | 2 (1.68) | 16 (13.45) | 95 (79.83) | |
| Age (yrs) | 30.50 ± 2.43 | 37.00 ± 12.73 | 32.31 ± 4.14 | 32.77 ± 3.95 | 0.433 |
| Menarche (yrs) | 13.33 ± 0.52 | 13.50 ± 0.71 | 13.75 ± 1.39 | 13.31 ± 0.84 | 0.042 |
| Duration of infertility (yrs) | 4.00 ± 3.03 | 4.00 ± 2.83 | 2.94 ± 2.29 | 4.52 ± 2.41 | 0.017 |
| BMI | 21.48 ± 3.11 | 20.12 ± 0.83 | 20.55 ± 1.74 | 21.45 ± 2.95 | 0.694 |
| mFG score | 0.33 ± 0.52 | 0 | 2.06 ± 1.81 | 0.32 ± 0.70 | <0.001 |
| WHR | 0.81 ± 0.05 | 0.77 ± 0.07 | 0.80 ± 0.06 | 0.82 ± 0.06 | 0.540 |
| FSH (mIU/mL) | 6.10 ± 1.05 | 6.44 ± 2.21 | 6.71 ± 2.05 | 5.95 ± 1.35 | 0.551 |
| LH (mIU/mL) | 11.75 ± 7.72 | 7.57 ± 4.62 | 10.75 ± 5.85 | 9.03 ± 5.07 | 0.539 |
| E2 (pg/mL) | 57.63 ± 41.37 | 67.14 ± 45.63 | 58.39 ± 30.29 | 39.92 ± 23.46 | 0.017 |
| Prolactin (µIU/mL) | 455.77 ± 245.09 | 419.25 ± 250.67 | 413.84 ± 178.74 | 406.83 ± 255.53 | 0.888 |
| AMH (ng/mL) | 7.35 ± 6.28 | 2.73 ± 0.89 | 7.94 ± 7.33 | 7.35 ± 4.73 | 0.264 |
| Ovarian volume (cm3) | 7.48 ± 2.35 | 3.87 ± 1.38 | 7.15 ± 4.74 | 7.61 ± 2.82 | 0.059 |
Notes: Data presented in Mean ± standard deviation or number (percentage).
Abbreviations: PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; yrs, year; BMI, body mass index; mFG, modified Ferriman Gallwey; WHR, weight hip ratio; FSH, follicle stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone; E2, estradiol; AMH, anti-Mullerian hormone.