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Hyperandrogenism after menopause.
Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism is a state of relative or absolute androgen excess originating from either the adrenals and/or the ovaries, clinically manifested as the appearance and/or increase in terminal hair growth or the development of symptoms/signs of virilization.
Markopoulos, M.C. +4 more
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Hyperandrogenism and Adrenocortical Tumors
Androgen-secreting tumors are a rare cause of hyperandrogenism of adrenal origin. Although these tumors are identified in less than 2% of patients, the prevalence of adrenocortical carcinomas is relevant (2/3 of the cases). Those tumors are associated with simultaneous elevation of several androgens, mainly androstenedione, DHEAS, and testosterone, in ...
Guido Di Dalmazi, Di Dalmazi G.
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Adrenal Hyperandrogenism in Children [PDF]
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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Features of hyperandrogenism in men
BACKGROUND: Today the problem of hyperandrogenism in women is a widely studied and discussed while same issue in relation to men is barely raised. In clinical practice, hyperandrogenism can be the cause of a number of diseases.AIM: Provide characterization the variations of physiological hyperandrogenism in men.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Сontinuous cross ...
V. A. Filatova, R. V. Rozhivanov
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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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The study of the fetoplacental complex and the morphological research of placenta of 50 pregnant women with hyperandrogenism were conducted by the ultrasonic method, dopplerometry and cardiotocography.
S. V. Logvinov +4 more
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The effect of hyperandrogenism and obesity on mindfulness and metacognition in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine whether serum androgen levels have an effect on mindfulness and metacognition in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Uzun, Mehmet Erdem +2 more
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Background: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age, affecting 5-20% of women worldwide. Hyperandrogenism, as the primary characteristic of PCOS, is not always present in every patient.
Andon Hestiantoro +5 more
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Valproate-Induced Hyperandrogenism in Girls
The reproductive endocrine function in 41 girls, 8 to 18 years old, treated with valproate for epilepsy and in 54 healthy control girls was evaluated at the University of Oulu, Finland.
J Gordon Millichap
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Diagnosis of hyperandrogenism: clinical criteria
Hyperandrogenism or androgen excess is a common endocrine disorder of women of reproductive-age, with a prevalence of 5-10%. The majority of patients with hyperandrogenism will have polycystic ovary syndrome.
YILDIZ, OKAN BÜLENT
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