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An Interesting Cause of Hyperandrogenemic Hirsutism
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2014 Mild clinical signs of hyperandrogenism such as hirsutism may appear during the menopausal transition as part of the normal aging process, but the development of frank virilization suggests a specific source of androgen excess.
Murat Atmaca +6 more
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Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.This review primarily summarizes the genetic defects in Müllerian anomalies, the tools used to validate these genetic defects, and the future clinical significance of identifying the precise genetic etiology of Müllerian anomalies. ABSTRACT Müllerian anomalies are a collection of heterogeneous anatomical disorders of the female genital tract that ...
Jingfang Li +5 more
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Dyslipidemia involvement in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is widely accepted as the most common endocrine abnormality in women of childbearing age and may be accompanied by dyslipidemia, hyperandrogenism, hyperinsulinemia, oxidative stress and infertility.
Qi Liu +4 more
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Correlation of Anti Mullerian Hormone with Homeostatic Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Normally Ovulating Women [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common metabolic syndrome in women of reproductive age group with incidence of approximate 3.7% in Northern India.
Manisha Sharma +4 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 215-221, March 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk factors including hypertension, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidaemia. By using evening doses of metyrapone, a short‐acting 11‐β hydroxylase inhibitor, it has been shown that it is possible to reset the abnormal circadian cortisol rhythm in MACS ...
Simon Berry +3 more
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Sex hormones, obesity and type 2 diabetes: is there a link?
Endocrine Connections, 2019 An imbalance in sex hormones has an important impact on type 2 diabetes (T2DM) mainly through the involvement of visceral adipose tissue. Androgens have an interesting sex-dimorphic association with T2DM, since hyperandrogenism in females and ...
Alessandra Gambineri, Carla Pelusi
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Polycystic ovary syndrome in patients with epilepsy: A study in 102 Chinese women [PDF]
, 2012 PurposeThe incidence of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) increases in women with epilepsy (WWE), which appears to vary with ethnicity. This study was conducted to determine the incidence and risk factors of PCOS in Chinese WWE.MethodsThe study was ...
Zhou, Jue-Qian +7 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 245-254, March 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Despite an increased cerebrovascular disease risk, the impact of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on cerebrovascular haemodynamics and function is unknown. This study characterised cerebrovascular haemodynamics and function in women with PCOS versus healthy controls. Design Case‐control study.
Cory T. Richards +13 more
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Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2018 Background and objective: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as a major hormonal issue among reproductive age women, is categorized into four phenotypes regarding hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and polycystic ovary morphology.
Payam Amini +4 more
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathogenesis, health consequences, and treatment of PCOS in relation to insulin resistance [PDF]
, 2012 The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the current research on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age, affecting 5-10% of the population. Despite its prevalence, PCOS
Bernier, Danielle
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