research Diagnostic Criteria for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.
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540-570 / 1000+ results research Anorexia Nervosa and Gender Dysphoria: A Clinical Case
Eating disorders in gender dysphoria patients may be a coping mechanism for body image issues.
research Secondary Amenorrhea and Clinical Hyperandrogenism in a 34-Year-Old Female: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or Not?
The woman's symptoms were due to an androgen-secreting tumor, not PCOS.
research A Qualitative Study to Explore the Impact of Hyperandrogenism among young female adults at selected colleges of Madurai
Hyperandrogenism causes significant physical and emotional challenges, needing better understanding and support.
research Criticising Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Scroring System in the Evaluation of Hirsutism in 1034 Turkish Women
The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.
research AN EXPLORATORY RESEARCH TO UNDERMINE THE KNOWLEDGE RELATED ATTRIBUTES OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME AMONG ADULT FEMALES
Many young women are unaware of PCOS symptoms, and poor diets worsen their menstrual cycles.
research Medroxyprogesterone acetate therapy in hirsutism
Medroxyprogesterone acetate injections are more effective than topical ointment in treating excessive hair growth in women.
research [Female contraception: hormonal methods].
Hormonal contraceptives are highly effective but require medical evaluation due to potential health risks.
research Disorders of excessive hair growth in the adolescent
Hirsutism in teen girls is common, usually harmless, but can sometimes signal serious issues and is treatable.
research A Simple Assessing Method for Screening Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (The Thief of Womanhood) and Emotional Distress in Female Students at Northern Border University (NBU) in Arar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Many female students at Northern Border University in Saudi Arabia may have Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and related emotional distress, so those at risk should get further tests and treatment.
research Hirsutism in Women.
Hirsutism in women is mostly caused by polycystic ovary syndrome and idiopathic hyperandrogenism.
research Hyperandrogenism in PCOS
In PCOS, high male hormones cause hair growth, acne, and hair loss, affecting periods.
research A study of androgenic signs and disorders in Greek female patients with acne
Almost 40% of Greek women with acne show signs of androgen-related disorders, with adult women more likely affected.
research [Assessment of efficacy of Diane-35 in androgenetic feminine alopecia].
Diane-35 effectively reduces hair loss and thinning in women.
research A pilot study to explore postpartum body image and resumed menstruation
Postpartum mothers need better support and guidance to improve body confidence and wellbeing.
research Acne in the adult female patient: a practical approach
Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
The document concludes that managing PCOS effectively requires considering ethnic differences, obesity's impact, and ethical concerns in treatment approaches.
research Estrogen deprivation effects of endocrine therapy in breast cancer patients: Incidence, management and outcome
Managing side effects of endocrine therapy is crucial to improve adherence and survival in breast cancer patients.
research Miasmatic evolution in polycystic ovarian syndrome with reportorial analysis
Certain factors can trigger hormonal imbalances and cyst formation, leading to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).
research A CASE STUDY- AN AYURVEDA APPROACH ON POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
The Ayurvedic treatment helped a woman with PCOS, improving her symptoms and menstrual cycle.
research A Case of Ovarian Hyperthecosis in a Postmenopausal Woman
A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.
research A case of 21-hydroxylase deficiency in Turner′s syndrome and literature review
Routine genetic testing is crucial for early diagnosis and better management of Turner’s syndrome with 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
research Tamoxifen for flutamide/finasteride-induced gynecomastia
Tamoxifen effectively treats gynecomastia without causing impotence.
research Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome using Electroacupuncture: A Case Report
Electroacupuncture improved symptoms of PCOS in a 19-year-old woman.
research POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA AND TREATMENT METHODS
Early diagnosis and personalized treatment of PCOS improve quality of life and prevent complications.
research Managing polycystic ovary syndrome in primary care
Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.
research Multimodal Recruitment for an Internet-Based Pilot Study of Ovulation and Menstruation (OM) Health
The study successfully gathered a diverse group of 438 women to understand the prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome, with most participants recruited online and at community fairs.
research Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Endocrine Aspects
Higher testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels may help diagnose meibomian gland dysfunction.
research Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study
Women with PCOS, especially with hirsutism, should be screened for depression and anxiety.
research Hyperandrogenemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: prevalence, characteristics and association with body mass index
High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.