Across
- 3. excess male pattern terminal hair growth
- 6. Elevated insulin state that increases GnRH, driving excess ovarian androgen production
- 8. Primary site of excess androgen production in PMOS
- 9. acknowledging insulin resistance, obesity, risk for type 2 DM, and cardiovascular disease
- 10. Third hormonal acis disrupted in PMOS alongside insulin and androgens
Down
- 1. Hormone is now included in the updated PMOS diagnostic criteria as an alternative to ovarian morphology
- 2. failure to release a mature egg, underlies infertility and endometrial cancer in PMOS
- 4. Diagnostic framework in PMOS
- 5. fewer than 9 menstrual cycles per year
- 7. decreased levels in PMOS, resulting in elevated free testosterone
