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Management of Postmenopausal Virilization [PDF]
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, including androgen-secreting tumors.A 68-yr-old postmenopausal woman was referred because of a history of progressive ...
Macarena, Alpañés +4 more
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Hormone-producing Ovarian Tumors in Children. Literature Review
Hormone-producing ovarian tumors in girls are an actual problem in modern gynecology, which is associated with certain difficulties in managing patients.
Elena V. Sibirskaya +5 more
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Adrenogenital syndrome: molecular mechanisms of development
On the long multistage pathway of biosynthesis of steroid hormones from cholesterol to cortisol, testosterone and estradiol, due to mutations in genes, there is the deficiency of steroidogenesis enzymes in the adrenal glands: cholesterol desmolase, 3β ...
V.P. Pishak, M.O. Ryznychuk
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Virilization in a postmenopausal female due to androgen secreting ovarian dermoid cyst
Virilizing ovarian dermoid cysts are very rare. The source of androgen in these cysts may be tumors such as Sertoli–Leydig cell tumor or Leydig cell hyperplasia.
Murali Subbaiah +3 more
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Integrative and Analytical Review of the 5-Alpha-Reductase Type 2 Deficiency Worldwide
Rafael Loch Batista, Berenice Bilharinho Mendonca Unidade de Endocrinologia do Desenvolvimento, Laboratório de Hormônios e Genética Molecular/LIM42, Hospital das Clínicas, Disciplina de Endocrinologia, do Departamento de Cl ...
Batista RL, Mendonca BB
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ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
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Hyperandrogenism produced by ovarian tumors in women at different life stages.
Objective: to evaluate the different presentations of hyperandrogenism produced by ovarian tumors in women at different life stages Design: case report Setting: academic institutions Patient(s): 3 patients at different life stages, with increased ...
Carolina Fuox-Otta +4 more
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Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’
Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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