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

open access: yesPharmaceutical Sciences
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
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Quality of Life in Women with Hirsutism in Erbil City

open access: yesAdvanced 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   +1 more source

A study of clinical and investigational profile of hirsute women at a tertiary care center in Western India

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2020
Background: Hirsutism is defined as a male pattern of hair distribution in a female. The interplay of androgens as well as other non androgenic hormones has an important role in the causation of hirsutism.
Priyanka G Dhanotia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic Hirsutism* [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrine Reviews, 2000
Hirsutism, the presence of terminal (coarse) hairs in females in a male-like pattern, affects between 5% and 10% of women. Of the sex steroids, androgens are the most important in determining the type and distribution of hairs over the human body. Under the influence of androgens hair follicles that are producing vellus-type hairs can be stimulated to ...
R, Azziz, E, Carmina, M E, Sawaya
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical and Investigative Study of Hirsutism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Hirsutism is the presence of excessive terminal hair in androgen-dependent areas in a female with varied aetiology. The most common endocrine disorder leading to hirsutism is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Vaishali Hainath Wankhade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total Testosterone Or Ultrasonographic Findings As a predictor For PCOS

open access: yesمجلة الكوفة الطبية, 2023
Background: Hirsutism is an annoying change that brings many women to gynecology and dermatology clinics; it can also indicate important events such as serious hormonal problems or malignancies.
Ezat Hajmollarezaei
doaj   +1 more source

Endocrinology of hirsutism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Trichology, 2010
Hirsutism represents a primary clinical indicator of androgen excess. The most common endocrine condition causing hirsutism is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Diagnosing PCOS is not easy as the signs and symptoms are heterogenous. The newest diagnostic guideline made by the Androgen Excess and PCOS Society in 2006, claims the presence of ...
Kopera, Daisy   +2 more
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Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Intensive pulse Light (IPL) In Treatment of Hirsutism in Irsutism in Iraqi women with Some Epidemiological Data

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: Hirsutism is the presence or an excess of terminal (thick and dark) hair growth in women, in a male - like pattern. Hirsutism affects about 5-10% of women during reproductive age.
Khudhair Khalaf Al-Kayalli   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesIraqi 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   +3 more sources

Genetic aspects of hirsutism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Department of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Republic of MoldovaIntroduction.
Stratan, Maria
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