Treatment of Androgenic Disorders in Women: Acne, Hirsutism, and Alopecia

    July 1990 in “ Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine ”
    Geoffrey P. Redmond, Wilma F. Bergfeld
    Studysummary This article reviews endocrine therapies for androgen excess disorders, emphasizing spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone as effective treatments; it reports no new clinical results.
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