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Correlation between biochemical and clinical hyperandrogenism parameter in polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to age

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background To assess the correlation between clinical and biochemical hyperandrogenism parameters in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) according to age.
Zaixin Guo   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovarian syndrome and role of CYP gene variants: a review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2019
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial endocrine disorder characterized by anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovarian morphology. The pathophysiology of PCOS is not clear; however, disturbance in hypothalamic-pituitary-
Sairish Ashraf   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sex Hormones, Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Sleep Problems in Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Endocrinol (Oxf)
ABSTRACT Objective Sleep problems like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), although the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. We aimed to determine the prevalence of sleep problems, synthesise and appraise studies analysing the associations between serum sex hormones, sex hormone‐binding globulin (SHBG)
Jafar NKA   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Etiology of Adult Female Acne-Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne occurring in > 25 years old is called “adult acne,” and it occurs more commonly in women than in men. Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the recent findings of the connection between genetic factors, hormones and diet with adult female acne. Methods The study
Telkkälä A, Sinikumpu SP, Huilaja L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Controversies in the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment of PCOS: Focus on Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, and Hyperandrogenism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and extremely common disease with symptoms that vary with the age of the patient, typically characterized by hyperandrogenism, chronic oligo-anovulation, and/or several metabolic disorders. The syndrome
D. Armanini   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hyperandrogenism and Its Possible Effects on Endometrial Receptivity: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Endometrial receptivity is a state of the endometrium defined by its readiness for embryo implantation. When the receptivity of the endometrium is impaired due to hyperandrogenism or androgen excess, this condition can lead to pregnancy loss or ...
Allia Najmie Muhammadi Yusuf   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hyperandrogenism and Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women—What Is the Evidence?

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Hyperandrogenism in women, such as polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian hyperthecosis, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and androgen-secreting tumors, are all associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors that include type 2 diabetes ...
A. Hirschberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism is a condition caused by relative or absolute androgen excess originating from the ovaries and/or the adrenal glands. Hirsutism, in other words, increased terminal hair growth in androgen-dependent areas of the body, is ...
A. Hirschberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences in body composition in youth with type 1 diabetes and its predictive value in cardiovascular disease risk assessment

open access: yesDiabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are more susceptible than men to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Signs of increased risk may already appear among adolescent girls. Objectives We explored the contribution of body composition to the development of CVD risk factors among youth with T1D.
Avivit Brener   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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