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COMPARISON OF NEONATAL OUTCOME IN PREGNANT WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT HISTORY OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

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Background - Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in the present generation is a very common reproductive disorder and its prevalence is on the rise. Aim - In this study we compare the fetal outcome in normal and women with PCOS.Methods - This study was a case-control study conducted in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SMS Medical College and attached group of hospitals, Jaipur from May 2019 to Aug 2020. Results - Mean birth weight of neonate in cases was 2.43 0.31 kg and in control group was 2.71 0.29 kg. The difference was statistically significant. Mean APGAR score at 1 minute in cases was 6.21 1.23 and in controls was 7.21 0.24. APGAR score at 5 minute in PCOS group was 7.89 1.40 and in control group was 8.12 0.21. The difference was statistically significant when compared. 12 neonates from the cases group were admitted in NICU. Conclusion - With a detailed comparative analysis of this case-control study, it can be concluded that many fetal complications are per se increased in women with a history of PCOS

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