Laser and Light-Based Therapies for Hirsutism Management in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Systematic Review.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "JAMA dermatology"
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.0623
Abstract: Importance Hirsutism represents a significant concern for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with deleterious psychological effects warranting acknowledgment and a clear imperative to provide effective management. To our knowledge, this is the first review… read more here.
Keywords: laser; review; hirsutism; laser light ... See more keywords
Is There Any Association Between Hirsutism and Serum Zinc Levels in Adolescents?
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Biological Trace Element Research"
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.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Fertility and sterility"
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☆☆☆
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Women's Dermatology"
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
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Dermatologic Therapy"
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
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "BMJ Case Reports"
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
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of the Endocrine Society"
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
8561 Association Of Alopecia And Hirsutism With Severity Of Depression In A Sample Of Hispanic Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of the Endocrine Society"
DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvae163.1562
Abstract: Abstract Disclosure: C.M. Casas Loyola: None. Y.G. Rivera-Rodriguez: None. B. Marin Rodriguez: None. J.A. Roque Torres: None. L.A. Gonzalez Rodriguez: Research Investigator; Self; Lilly USA, LLC. J. Romaguera: None. Purpose: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a… read more here.
Keywords: none; hirsutism; depression; severity ... See more keywords
SAT-291 Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist Therapy Improves Hyperandrogenism in an Adolescent with Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of the Endocrine Society"
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
Efficacy and safety of intense pulsed light therapy (IPL 690nm) and triple wavelength diode laser (755nm, 810nm, 1064nm) in treating lower face hirsutism in Fitzpatrick phototype III-V: A randomised split-face interventional study.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2025 at "Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology"
DOI: 10.25259/ijdvl_1477_2024
Abstract: Background Hirsutism is defined as the presence of terminal coarse hair in females in an androgen-dependent male pattern distribution. Effective and safe hair reduction methods are essential for managing this condition. Various laser technologies have… read more here.
Keywords: wavelength diode; triple wavelength; hirsutism; face ... See more keywords
Hirsutism, Normal Androgens and Diagnosis of PCOS
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Diagnostics"
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