Hirsutism and Virilization

    February 1980 in “ BMJ. British medical journal ”
    Jean Ginsburg, Michael C. White
    Studysummary This article reviews hirsutism, its causes, cultural perceptions, and symptoms, but provides no new clinical findings beyond existing descriptions and statistics on hair growth patterns in women.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Testosterone Metabolism in the Skin Archives of dermatology · 1975
    2. Testosterone Metabolism in the Skin: A Review of Its Function in Androgenetic Alopecia, Acne Vulgaris, and Idiopathic Hirsutism Including Recent Studies with Antiandrogens Archives of Dermatology · 1975
    3. Chronic Treatment Regimens for Hirsutism in Women: Effect on Blood Production Rates of Testosterone and on Hair Growth Clinical Endocrinology · 1975
    4. The Evaluation of the Role of Androgens in Hirsutism and the Use of a New Anti-Androgen Cyproterone Acetate for Therapy ˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 1974

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