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    Glossary Adolescents

    individuals aged 10-19 undergoing significant developmental changes

    Adolescents, also known as teenagers or teens, are individuals typically between the ages of 10 and 19 who are in the transitional stage of development from childhood to adulthood. This period, known as adolescence, is characterized by significant physical, psychological, and social changes, including puberty, the development of more complex cognitive abilities, and the formation of identity and independence.

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      The Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

      research The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents

      212 citations , May 2010 in “American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      This article suggests using only firm criteria to diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents, due to the evolving nature of its features during this period.
      Menstrual Disorders in Adolescents

      research MENSTRUAL DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENTS

      75 citations , June 1999 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      This review discusses the clinical features and therapeutic goals for teenagers with PCOS, emphasizing the need for further research into its causes and potential long-term health risks, but reports no new clinical results.
      Surgical Approach to Adolescent Obesity

      research Surgical approach to adolescent obesity

      37 citations , October 2004 in “Adolescent Medicine Clinics”
      This article discusses the application and considerations of bariatric surgery for adolescents with severe obesity, highlighting the need for specialized programs but reporting no new clinical results.

      research Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      35 citations , June 1997 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      Early diagnosis and multidisciplinary care are crucial for managing PCOS in adolescents.
      Adolescent Hair Loss: Review of Common Forms and Treatment Challenges

      research Adolescent hair loss

      29 citations , August 2008 in “Current Opinion in Pediatrics”
      This review discusses the most common types of alopecia in adolescents and emphasizes the importance of psychosocial support, but reports no new clinical findings.
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      community EMA is re-examining Winlevi (clascoterone at lower concentration)

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      Clascoterone in Winlevi, a topical AR antagonist, is being re-examined due to concerns about HPA axis suppression in adolescents, but it's unlikely to be banned for adult use in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The European Medicines Agency recommended refusing Winlevi for acne vulgaris, but this may not affect Breezula's approval for AGA.
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