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Hyperandrogenism syndrome: diagnostics and treatment from the position of clinical endocrinology
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020 Hyperandrogenism, a pathological condition caused by the effect of excess production of androgens on target organs and tissues, is one of the most common hormonal disorders observed in 5–20 % of women of reproductive age in the population and in 35–41 ...
M.R. Mykytyuk, O.O. Khyzhnyak
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Adrenal Hyperandrogenism in Children [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1999 H of a mild-to-moderate degree is probably the most common abnormality in normoestrogenic menstrual disturbances. Androgen excess arises from abnormal ovarian or adrenal sources. The adrenal androgens, normally secreted by the fetal adrenal zone or the zona reticularis, are steroid hormones with weak androgen activity. Although adrenal androgens do not
GHIZZONI, Lucia +2 more
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Metabolites, 2022 Leydig cell tumors (LCTs) refer to tumors of the stroma of the genital strand, which are found mainly in postmenopausal women. The diagnosis of LCTs in postmenopausal women is associated with specific difficulties and is based on the identification of ...
Larisa V. Suturina +6 more
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Salivary testosterone measurement in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
, 2017 Clinical and/or biochemical hyperandrogenism is one of the diagnostic criteria for PCOS. An evaluation of the role of salivary testosterone (salT) and androstenedione (salA) for the diagnosis of PCOS was undertaken in a cross sectional study involving 65
Adaway, Joanne +9 more
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BMC Molecular and Cell Biology, 2022 Background Although hormonal and metabolic dysfunction have been recognized as a possible cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), the associations between hyperandrogenism and aryl hydrocarbon receptor (Ahr) signaling pathway remains controversial ...
Fatemeh Eini +3 more
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Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Previous studies in rats showed that maternal exposure to 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and insulin (INS) from gestational day 7.5 to 13.5 induces hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance (HAIR) and subsequently leads to placental insufficiency and fetal ...
Yuehui Zhang +16 more
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DIAGNOSIS OF HYPERANDROGENISM: DIFFICULTY AND THE CONSEQUENCES
Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2017 Objective: to evaluate the prescription of drug treatment of hyperandrogenism according to the diagnostic algorithm by endocrinologists in clinical practice.Materials and methods: retrospective analysis of 15 case reports of women with established ...
N. I. Volkova +3 more
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Letrozole treatment of pubertal female mice results in activational effects on reproduction, metabolism and the gut microbiome. [PDF]
, 2019 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women that is comprised of two out of the following three features: hyperandrogenism, oligo- or amenorrhea, or polycystic ovaries. In addition to infertility, many women
Arroyo, Pablo +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Normoferritinemic women with functional hyperandrogenism show a mild iron overload. Iron excess, hyperandrogenism, and cardioautonomic dysfunction contribute to blood pressure (BP) abnormalities in these patients.
Manuel Luque-Ramírez +9 more
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Variations of Steroid Hormone Metabolites in Serum and Urine in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome after Nafarelin Stimulation: Evidence for an Altered Corticoid Excretion. [PDF]
, 1995 To evaluate the clinical relevance of testing pituitary-ovarian responses in patients suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with the GnRH agonist nafarelin, a 1.2-mg dose of nafarelin was given intranasally to 19 women with PCOS and 15 healthy ...
A. Lob +9 more
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