Is There Any Association Between Hirsutism and Serum Zinc Levels in Adolescents?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-020-02086-y
Abstract: Zinc has shown to have an anti-androgenic effect through 5 alpha-reductase enzyme activity inhibition in skin. However, there are contradicting findings concerning the effect of zinc on hirsutism mainly from studies including adult women with… read more here.
Keywords: serum zinc; zinc; association; hirsutism ... See more keywords
The associations of maternal polycystic ovary syndrome and hirsutism with behavioral problems in offspring.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.09.034
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To study the associations between maternal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hirsutism with offspring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, conduct disorder, and behavioral problems. DESIGN Prospective birth cohort study. SETTING Not applicable. PATIENT(S) A total… read more here.
Keywords: polycystic ovary; maternal polycystic; behavioral problems; ovary syndrome ... See more keywords
Association of ethnicity, Fitzpatrick skin type, and hirsutism: A retrospective cross-sectional study of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome☆☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2017.01.006
Abstract: Background The complex interplay between ethnicity, Fitzpatrick skin type (FST), and hirsutism in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is poorly understood. Objective In this cross-sectional, retrospective analysis, we examined the prevalence, severity, and distribution… read more here.
Keywords: ethnicity fitzpatrick; ethnicity; fitzpatrick skin; skin type ... See more keywords
Comparison of efficacy of diode laser in patients of facial hirsutism with normal dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and dihydrotestosterone versus deranged dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and dihydrotestosterone level—A longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.15509
Abstract: Hirsutism is defined as an excessive terminal hair growth in female over male pattern distribution areas. Traditional methods of hair removal have been replaced by lasers. The aim of the study was to observe the… read more here.
Keywords: dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; group; hirsutism; level ... See more keywords
Ovarian Leydig cell tumor and postmenopausal hirsutism with signs of virilisation
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240937
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman was referred to the endocrinology clinic to investigate postmenopausal hirsutism with 10 years of evolution. She had history of regular menses and menopause with 50 years old. Physical examination showed a male… read more here.
Keywords: leydig cell; postmenopausal; postmenopausal hirsutism; hirsutism ... See more keywords
Virilization Secondary to an Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1598
Abstract: Abstract A 60-year-old female presented with a three-year history of virilizing symptoms including facial hirsutism and deepening of voice. Her medical history was significant for renal transplantation with immunosuppressive therapy consisting of mycophenolate, cyclosporine, and… read more here.
Keywords: leydig cell; virilization; testosterone; hirsutism ... See more keywords
SAT-291 Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist Therapy Improves Hyperandrogenism in an Adolescent with Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-sat-291
Abstract: Abstract Background: Type A insulin resistance (IR) is a form of severe IR due to heterozygous mutations in the insulin receptor gene. It presents with acanthosis nigricans, IR, and hyperandrogenism in the absence of obesity… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; treatment; insulin; hyperandrogenism ... See more keywords
Hirsutism, Normal Androgens and Diagnosis of PCOS
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12081922
Abstract: Hirsutism is defined as the presence of terminal hair with male pattern distribution in women. While in the general population, hirsutism affects around 4–11% of women, it is the main manifestation of hyperandrogenism in women… read more here.
Keywords: hirsutism normal; diagnosis pcos; hirsutism; androgen levels ... See more keywords
Alexandrite and Nd:YAG Laser vs. IPL in the Management of Facial Hirsutism: A Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.3390/photonics10050572
Abstract: Background and objectives: Hirsutism is characterized by the abnormal presence of hair in women, which occurs in typically male areas. The causes of this symptom can be many; however, it is often associated with PCOS.… read more here.
Keywords: laser ipl; facial hirsutism; hair; alexandrite yag ... See more keywords
Effect of Laser-Assisted Hair Removal (LAHR) on the Quality of Life and Depression in Hirsute Females: A Single-Arm Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.34172/jlms.2022.46
Abstract: Introduction: Hirsutism, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), causes stress, anxiety, and depression in females. Laser-assisted hair removal (LAHR) is currently accepted as a good treatment option for hirsutism. The goal of the current… read more here.
Keywords: hirsute females; lahr; depression; quality life ... See more keywords
Long-pulsed Nd: YAG Laser and Intense Pulse Light-755 nm for Idiopathic Facial Hirsutism: A Comparative Study
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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2077.204582
Abstract: Background: Hirsutism means excessive terminal hair growth in a female in male pattern distribution. Perception of hirsutism is subjective. Permanent laser hair reduction is a slow process taking many sessions and tracking of improvement parameters… read more here.
Keywords: pulsed yag; group; hirsutism; long pulsed ... See more keywords