Androgenetic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Woman Due to Ovarian Hyperthecosis

    February 2003 in “ Australasian Journal of Dermatology ”
    Youngjin Kim, Veli-Matti Marjoniemi, Terry Diamond … Dedee F. Murrell
    Studysummary This review discusses ovarian hyperthecosis as a rare cause of androgenetic alopecia in postmenopausal women and reports no new results; the authors highlight the need to explore its relationship to alopecia further.
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