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      Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      November 2004 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.
      Transmasculine Hormone Therapy: Dermatologic, Genital, Sexual, and Cardiovascular Effects and Safety Concerns

      research Transmasculine Hormone Therapy

      6 citations , April 2019 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”
      Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.
      Is Dehydroepiandrosterone a Hormone?

      research Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone?

      403 citations , November 2005 in “Journal of Endocrinology”
      Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
      Visually Scoring Hirsutism

      research Visually scoring hirsutism

      288 citations , June 2009 in “Human reproduction update”
      The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.
      Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

      research Mucocutaneous reactions to chemotherapy

      275 citations , March 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      187 citations , January 1994 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.
      Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Hirsutism and acne in polycystic ovary syndrome

      169 citations , August 2004 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.
      An Update on Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      research An Update of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      151 citations , December 2004 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.
      Hormone Therapy for Transgender Patients

      research Hormone therapy for transgender patients

      146 citations , December 2016 in “Translational Andrology and Urology”
      Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.
      Hair Loss in Women

      research Hair Loss in Women

      129 citations , October 2007 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.
      Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy

      118 citations , September 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
      Atypical Progeroid Syndrome Due to Heterozygous Missense LMNA Mutations

      research Atypical Progeroid Syndrome due to Heterozygous Missense LMNA Mutations

      115 citations , October 2009 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      The research found that Atypical Progeroid Syndrome has unique symptoms and is not caused by the buildup of a certain mutant protein.
      Care of the Transgender Patient: The Role of the Gynecologist

      research Care of the transgender patient: the role of the gynecologist

      86 citations , May 2013 in “American journal of obstetrics and gynecology”
      Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      86 citations , July 1993 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.
      Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      research Androgen excess: Investigations and management

      82 citations , May 2016 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.
      Three-Month Treatment With a Long-Acting Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist of Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Effects on Tissue Androgen Concentration, 5α-Reductase Activity and Androgen Receptor Content

      research Three-Month Treatment With a Long-Acting Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist of Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Effects on Tissue Androgen Concentration, 5α-Reductase Activity and Androgen Receptor Content*

      82 citations , February 1989 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
      Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      76 citations , January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
      Menstrual Disorders in Adolescents

      research MENSTRUAL DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENTS

      75 citations , June 1999 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.
      The SAHA Syndrome: Overview and Classification

      research The SAHA Syndrome

      70 citations , January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.
      Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders

      research Dermatology of androgen-related disorders

      67 citations , July 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.