Effect of body weight on serum homocysteine level in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a case control study

ABSTRACT

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome [PCOS] represent one of the common endocrine disorders which influence around 8% of reproductive women whom usually suffering from obesity and increase cardiovascular risk. Serum homocysteine levels are associated with bad impact on endothelial functions and considered as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease