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Hyperandrogenism, Elevated 17-Hydroxyprogesterone and Its Urinary Metabolites in a Young Woman with Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified: Case Report and Review of the Literature

research Hyperandrogenism, Elevated 17-Hydroxyprogesterone and Its Urinary Metabolites in a Young Woman with Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified: Case Report and Review of the Literature

7 citations , October 2019 in “Case reports in endocrinology”

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Doping-Control Analysis of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Determination of Its Influence on Urinary Steroid Profiles and Detection of Its Major Urinary Metabolite

research Doping-Control Analysis of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Determination of Its Influence on Urinary Steroid Profiles and Detection of Its Major Urinary Metabolite

39 citations , April 2007 in “Therapeutic Drug Monitoring”

Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

research Urinary steroids in men with male-pattern alopecia

13 citations , October 2002 in “Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods”

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

research Urinary steroid analysis of women with effluvium

July 1998 in “Chromatographia”

Women with effluvium have higher levels of certain urinary steroids, possibly due to stress and increased adrenal activity.

Urinary 5-Ene-Steroid Excretion in Non-Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency

research Urinary 5-ene-steroid excretion in non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency (NC-3BHSD)

3 citations , May 1990 in “Journal of Steroid Biochemistry”

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

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community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 5 months ago

DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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