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Hirsutism, Normal Androgens and Diagnosis of PCOS

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Hirsutism is defined as the presence of terminal hair with male pattern distribution in women. While in the general population, hirsutism affects around 4–11% of women, it is the main manifestation of hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary ...
Poli M Spritzer
exaly   +3 more sources

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

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

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

Hirsutism [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Lancet, 1997
Roger S. Rittmaster
openaire   +3 more sources

Updates on Hirsutism: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedicine, 2022
Hirsutism is described as an abnormal amount of hair development in females in a male-like way. Excessive hair growth is frequently associated with severe emotional discomfort.
Ramadan S. Hussein   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

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