Table 1 Anamnesis (case 1)
From: Recurrent maternal virilization during pregnancy in patients with PCOS: two clinical cases
Pregnancy | Age | Signs of virilization | Complications during pregnancy | Delivery | Postpartum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 27 | - deep voice - enlargement of feet | - gestational diabetes | - 36 weeks’ gestation (w.g) - girl 2440 g non virilized | - breastfeeding limited to one week because of a delay in lactation |
2nd | 32 | - deep voice - facial hair, hair growth on limbs and abdomen - clitoromegaly - face and hands edema | - 34 + 5 w.g - girl 3215 g non virilized | - breastfeeding limited to few days because of a delay in lactation | |
3rd | 35 | - deep voice - clitoromegaly - severe hirsutism | - gestational diabetes treated with insulin - menace of preterm delivery at 25 and 32 w.g (treated with corticosteroids) | - 32 + 2 w.g - boy 2250 g with hyaline membrane disease | - right adnexectomy for adnexal torsion - pathological analysis non-contributive (necrosis) |
4th | 36 | - deep voice - clitoromegaly - explosive hirsutism Ferriman and Gallwey score = 20. | - gestational diabetes treated with insulin - menace of preterm delivery at 28 + 5 w.g (treated with corticosteroids) | - 37 w.g - non virilized girl | - sub torsion of the left adnexal |