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Quality of Life in Women with Hirsutism in Erbil City

open access: diamondAdvanced Medical Journal, 2022
Background and objectives: Hirsutism being a psychological, social and not merely medical problem may have a negative impact on the quality of life of affected women.
Roshna Abdulla Ali   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Targeting Pharmacological and Nanotechnology Based Therapeutics for Management of Hirsutism: A Comprehensive State-of-the-Art [PDF]

open access: diamondPharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
Hirsutism is characterized by the excessive growth of coarse hair in women, resembling the typical pattern seen in men. It affects between 5 to 10 % of females of reproductive age.
Ishrat Zahoor   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A study of endocrine profile in premenopausal women with hirsutism

open access: diamondJournal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2014
Background The aim of the study was to find the endocrinal profile of patients with hirsutism presenting to dermatology OPD. Hirsutism is defined objectively by Modified Ferriman-Gallwey score ≥ 8 (mFG).
J Lakhani Som, J Lakhani Om, R C Raval
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of Metformin and Antioxidant Agents on Hirsutism in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: diamondIraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
Forty six Iraqi women with PCOS were involved in this study . They were treated with metformin alone and with antioxidant agents (vitamin E or C).It was found that all patients who treated with metformin or with combination of metformin with antioxidant ...
Mohammed A.Taher
doaj   +5 more sources

Hirsutism in Kashmir: An etiological study

open access: greenIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2009
Background: Hirsutism refers to the presence of terminal hairs at the body sites under androgenic control. Various factors, including genetic makeup and hormonal status, influence the rate and pattern of hair growth at these sites.
Ahmad Qazi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Clinical and Investigational Profile of Females With Hirsutism at a Tertiary Care Center

open access: diamondNepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
Introduction: Hirsutism is a common clinical condition with multifactorial etiology, ranging from endocrinological abnormalities to benign idiopathic causes to, rarely, severe malignant disorders.
Pooja Shah   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Dietary intakes and anthropometric indices in women with hirsutism and healthy women of reproductive age [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021
Introduction: Hirsutism refers to the abnormal and excessive hair growth, with a pattern similar to the male pattern in women. It is possible that dietary intake and body weight are associated with hirsutism, so the present study was conducted with aim ...
Reihaneh Rahimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evalution of Frequency of Hirsutism in Female Students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

open access: greenپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 1997
Objective: Evalution of frequency of hirsutism in female students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences in 1995-1996. Population:  700 female students (Married & Nonmarried ) of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences in 1995-1996. Method: Providing
Amaneh Yazdanfar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional Management in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
PCOS is one of the most common endocrine diseases affecting women of reproductive age. Its etiology remains unresolved but it is thought to have a genetic basis as well as interactions with other environmental factors.
Ghazeeri, G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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