research Spironolactone is an Effective and Well Tolerated Systemic Antiandrogen Therapy for Hirsute Women*
Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research Post-Fundoplication Late Dumping Syndrome in an Adult Diagnosed by Provocative Modified Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Late dumping syndrome after fundoplication can be diagnosed with an oral glucose tolerance test and managed with diet changes.
research Management of Breast Pain
The document concludes that breast pain should be managed with personalized treatment, starting with non-drug methods and progressing to medication if necessary, while considering side effects and patient needs.
research Low-level Laser Therapy with Novel Array of Light Source and Individualized Program for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A 16-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Sham Device-controlled Study
The laser therapy device effectively increased hair growth in people with androgenetic alopecia.
research Steroid 17-Hydroxyprogesterone in Hair Is a Potential Long-Term Biomarker of Androgen Control in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Measuring 17-hydroxyprogesterone in hair can help monitor androgen levels in people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
research Cystic panfolliculoma of the conchal bowl
Cystic panfolliculoma is a rare, harmless tumor that can be confused with other skin tumors.
research Aberrant expression of epidermal growth factor receptor in aural cholesteatoma
Cholesteatoma shows abnormal and increased EGF receptor expression, indicating its rapid growth.
research Phase II trial of paclitaxel poliglumex (CT-2103) in pre- and post-menopausal women on hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Further testing of paclitaxel poliglumex for this cancer treatment is not justified.
research Spironolactone versus Bicalutamide in female pattern hair loss: A randomised clinical trial
Bicalutamide improved hair growth more than spironolactone in women with hair loss.
research Hormonal Profile of Men with Premature Balding
Men with early balding often have hormone levels similar to women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Diagnosis Of Occult Asthma By Methacholine Bronchoprovocation Test
Finasteride effectively prevents hair loss and promotes hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone may reduce excessive hair growth in women but its effectiveness for acne is not supported.
research Comparison of finasteride versus spironolactone in the treatment of idiopathic hirsutism
Finasteride reduces hair growth better, but spironolactone has more side effects.
research Dermoscopic features of lichen planopilaris in Northern Iran: a prospective observational study
Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing lichen planopilaris and certain features may relate to disease duration, age, and gender.
research Effect of melatonin administration to lactating cashmere goats on milk production of dams and on hair follicle development in their offspring
Melatonin increases cashmere quality in goats but reduces their milk production and doesn't affect their offspring's hair growth.
research A prospective randomized trial comparing finasteride to spironolactone in the treatment of hirsute women.
Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.
research Lack of effect of spironolactone on hair shaft diameter in hirsute females
Spironolactone did not make hair thinner in women with excess hair growth.
research An Interesting Case of Hepatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
A woman had a rare liver tumor causing male-like physical changes, highlighting the need for thorough checks when such symptoms appear.
research Correlation of clinical and biochemical hyperandrogenism in Thai women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.
research Adrenal Mass in a 70-Year-Old Woman
A 70-year-old woman with a malignant adrenal tumor improved after surgery and radiotherapy.
research Overtreatment of Transient Maternal Hyperthyroidism Resulting in Fetal Goiter
Proper diagnosis is crucial to avoid overtreatment and complications in pregnant women with hyperthyroidism.
research effects Of Low-level Laser Therapy (lllt) On Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferation And Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (igf-1) Secretion From Balding Hair Follicles : #lb12
research Markers of hyperandrogenism in South Asians with polycystic ovary syndrome
The FG score is better at detecting hyperandrogenism in PCOS patients than testosterone levels or FAI, but testosterone is the recommended test for diagnosis.
research Trichofolliculoma in Paediatric Age Group Boy: A Rare Case Report Highlighting Dermoscopic and Histopathological Findings
Trichofolliculoma should be considered in children with scalp nodules for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
research Evaluation of hair surface structure and morphology of patients with lichen planopilaris (LPP) by atomic force microscopy (AFM)
AFM can help diagnose lichen planopilaris by identifying specific hair structure changes.
research Proliferating Giant Pilomatrixoma: A Case Report
Recognizing and fully removing giant pilomatrixomas is crucial to prevent them from becoming cancerous.
research Decreased selenium intake and low plasma selenium concentrations leading to clinical symptoms in a child with propionic acidaemia
Selenium deficiency caused symptoms in a child, which improved with selenium supplements.
research [Androgenic alopecia revealing an androgen secreting ovarian tumor].
An 80-year-old woman's severe hair loss was caused by a hormone-secreting ovarian tumor.
research Adrenoleukodystrophy: A Rare Case Report
Early diagnosis and genetic counseling are crucial for managing adrenoleukodystrophy.
research Follicular delivery of spironolactone via nanostructured lipid carriers for management of alopecia
Nanostructured lipid carriers can effectively deliver spironolactone to hair follicles for treating hair loss.