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Comparison of Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Score and Biochemical Parameters in the Estimation of the Prevalence of Idiopathic Hirsutism Among Women in the Kurdistan Region

open access: yesBaghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences, 2023
The word "hirsutism" describes the development of terminal hairs at androgen-controlled body locations in women, which has distress and adverse psychosocial affects.
Bushra Maree jarallah   +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

Hirsutism [PDF]

open access: yesTrends 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
openaire   +4 more sources

An evaluation of the management of hirsutism in public versus private outpatient departments in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2023
Background: Hirsutism is the excessive body or facial terminal (coarse) hair growth in females in a male-like pattern, carries a worldwide prevalence of 5%–20%, and requires careful evaluation and long-term management.
Malak H Aldosari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of cornelia de lange syndrome in Northern Iran; a clinical and diagnostic study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As a rare multisystem congenital anomaly disorder, Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is featured by delayed growth and development, distinct facial dimorphism, limb malformations and multiple organ defects.
Alaee, E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular genetics and pathophysiology of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Autosomal recessive mutations in the 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 gene impair the formation of testosterone in the fetal testis and give rise to genetic males with female external genitalia.
Andersson, Stefan   +14 more
core   +1 more source

The Versatile Applications of Triple‐Wavelength Diode Laser (810, 940, and 1060 nm) in Aesthetic Treatments, Follicular Disorders, and Chronic Inflammatory Conditions in the Asian Population: Case Report Collection [PDF]

open access: yesJ Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Single‐wavelength lasers (755 or 810 nm) are widely used to remove unwanted hair. Recently, combined‐wavelength diode lasers have been introduced to improve the safety of darker skin types, owing to their varying absorption spectra and penetration depths. However, their application beyond hair removal remains unclear.
Pall A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acne resolution rates: Results of a single-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel phase III trial with EE/CMA (Belara (R)) and EE/LNG (Microgynon (R)) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background and Objective: Acne in women can often be successfully treated by the intake of oral contraceptives containing gestagens with anti-androgenic properties.
Andreas, J. O.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Hirsutism

open access: yesBMJ, 2009
Hirsutism is a distressing and relatively common problem, affecting 5 to 10% of women in the reproductive age group. It is usually a sign of androgen excess, the commonest cause being the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Diagnosis depends mainly on assessment of the clinical symptoms and laboratory values of various hormones.
Raekha, Kumar   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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