The clinical significance and primary determinants of hirsutism in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

ObjectiveHirsutism is frequently present in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and is a major sign of hyperandrogenism. However, other disorders frequently present in PCOS, particularly abdominal obesity and insulin resistance (IR), have also been implicated in the development of hirsuti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of endocrinology 2013-06, Vol.168 (6), p.871-877
Hauptverfasser:	Panidis, Dimitrios, Tziomalos, Konstantinos, Papadakis, Efstathios, Chatzis, Panagiotis, Kandaraki, Eleni A, Tsourdi, Elena A, Vosnakis, Christos, Katsikis, Ilias
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Androgens - blood Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Clinical Study Endocrinopathies Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Hirsutism - blood Hirsutism - epidemiology Humans Medical sciences Obesity, Abdominal - physiopathology Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - blood Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - epidemiology Puberal and climacteric disorders (male and female) Vertebrates: endocrinology Waist Circumference - physiology Young Adult
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