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Psychological Reports, 1983 To compare anxiety of 15 hirsute women and of 20 control subjects (student nurses) seen at the Soroka Medical Center, Israel, three hypotheses were considered: patients with hirsutism have significantly higher state anxiety than the control sample; patients with hirsutism show significantly higher trait anxiety than the control sample; the extent of ...
S, Rabinowitz, R, Cohen, D, Le Roith
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Idiopathic hirsutism: an uncommon cause of hirsutism in Alabama
Fertility and Sterility, 1998To determine the prevalence of idiopathic hirsutism among a population of consecutive hirsute patients.Prospective cohort study.University-based clinic.Premenopausal women with a complaint of hirsutism who were not receiving hormonal therapy.Evaluations for total and free testosterone, (T), 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-HP), and DHEAS serum levels ...
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Ceska gynekologie, 2019 Overview of excessive hair growth in women, hirsutism. Although women with hirsutism typically present because of cosmetic concerns, the majority also have an underlying endocrine disorder.Review article.Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, General Faculty Hospital and 1st Faculty of Medicine of Charles Universtity, Prague.Hirsutism is a clinical ...
Dr. Benny Negalur
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1987
Excess body hair, or hirsutism, is usually only a problem in women and can cause considerable psychological distress. The disorder is usually androgen mediated. Because androgens come only from the adrenal glands or gonads or by conversion in peripheral tissues of precursor steroids from these organs, the causes of hirsutism are found in these two ...
R S, Rittmaster, D L, Loriaux
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Excess body hair, or hirsutism, is usually only a problem in women and can cause considerable psychological distress. The disorder is usually androgen mediated. Because androgens come only from the adrenal glands or gonads or by conversion in peripheral tissues of precursor steroids from these organs, the causes of hirsutism are found in these two ...
R S, Rittmaster, D L, Loriaux
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International Journal of Dermatology, 1993
Hirsutism is the transformation of fine vellus hair to visible, thickened terminal hair under androgenic stimulus. The most common causes of hirsutism are familial, idiopathic or polycystic ovarian disease. Patient distress is the prime indication for therapy. Drug treatment should be continued for 12 months before assessing response. Spironolactone is
A K, Leung, W L, Robson
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Hirsutism is the transformation of fine vellus hair to visible, thickened terminal hair under androgenic stimulus. The most common causes of hirsutism are familial, idiopathic or polycystic ovarian disease. Patient distress is the prime indication for therapy. Drug treatment should be continued for 12 months before assessing response. Spironolactone is
A K, Leung, W L, Robson
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Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1990
The clinical presentation and management of the hirsute woman is illustrated in cases of idiopathic hirsutism, polycystic ovarian disease, and nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Therapeutic regimens manage hyperandrogenic signs, induce ovulation, and protect the endometrium.
J I, Mechanick, A, Dunaif
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The clinical presentation and management of the hirsute woman is illustrated in cases of idiopathic hirsutism, polycystic ovarian disease, and nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Therapeutic regimens manage hyperandrogenic signs, induce ovulation, and protect the endometrium.
J I, Mechanick, A, Dunaif
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, 2011 Hirsutism is defined as excess growth of body or facial terminal (coarse) hair in females, in a male-like pattern. The condition has a significant negative impact on a woman’s self-esteem and on her quality of life.
Bulent O. Yildiz, Ricardo Azziz
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Hormone Research, 2008
The clinical appearance of female idiopathic hirsutism and its pathophysiological aspects and the antiandrogen drugs in relation to the therapy of hirsutism are discussed. Two compounds have been widely employed, namely cyproterone acetate, mainly in the ‘reverse sequential regimen’, and spironolactone, with or without the association of a ...
P, Biffignandi, G M, Molinatti
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The clinical appearance of female idiopathic hirsutism and its pathophysiological aspects and the antiandrogen drugs in relation to the therapy of hirsutism are discussed. Two compounds have been widely employed, namely cyproterone acetate, mainly in the ‘reverse sequential regimen’, and spironolactone, with or without the association of a ...
P, Biffignandi, G M, Molinatti
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Therapeutische Umschau, 2002
Hypertrichose und Hirsutismus verursachen bei betroffenen Frauen erhebliche psychologische Probleme. Gegen den unerwünschten Haarwuchs stehen eine Reihe von Therapiemöglichkeiten zur Verfügung, sowohl kosmetischer als auch medizinischer Art. Systemisch werden bei Hirsutismus Antiandrogene eingesetzt, insbesondere von Gynäkologen.
H, Wolff, C, Kunte
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Hypertrichose und Hirsutismus verursachen bei betroffenen Frauen erhebliche psychologische Probleme. Gegen den unerwünschten Haarwuchs stehen eine Reihe von Therapiemöglichkeiten zur Verfügung, sowohl kosmetischer als auch medizinischer Art. Systemisch werden bei Hirsutismus Antiandrogene eingesetzt, insbesondere von Gynäkologen.
H, Wolff, C, Kunte
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JAMA, 2015
What medical therapies are associated with greatest efficacy and fewest adverse events for treating hirsutism?Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) have been associated with improvement for mild hirsutism, as has flutamide (250 mg) twice daily and spironolactone for more severe cases.
Zuuren, E.J. van, Fedorowicz, Z.
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What medical therapies are associated with greatest efficacy and fewest adverse events for treating hirsutism?Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) have been associated with improvement for mild hirsutism, as has flutamide (250 mg) twice daily and spironolactone for more severe cases.
Zuuren, E.J. van, Fedorowicz, Z.
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