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    Glossary Ferriman-Gallwey score

    clinical tool quantifying excessive hair growth in women

    The Ferriman-Gallwey score is a clinical tool used to evaluate and quantify the degree of hirsutism, or excessive hair growth, in women. It involves scoring hair growth in nine specific body areas, with higher scores indicating more severe hirsutism. This scale helps healthcare providers diagnose and manage conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and other endocrine disorders.

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    1. Grading of hirsutism: a practical approach to the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scoring system Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii · 2021 · 3 citations
    2. Criticising Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Scroring System in the Evaluation of Hirsutism in 1034 Turkish Women Türkiye klinikleri tıp bilimleri dergisi · 2013 · 2 citations
    3. Epidemiology of hirsutism among women of reproductive age in the community: a simplified scoring system European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology · 2012 · 37 citations
    4. Hirsutism, Normal Androgens and Diagnosis of PCOS Diagnostics · 2022 · 63 citations
    5. Preparation and clinical evaluation of Finastride gel in the treatment of idiopathic Hirsutism Journal of drug assessment · 2015 · 4 citations
    6. Hyperandrogenism and woman's sexual function NATIONS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES · 2013
    7. Hyperandrogenism and woman's sexual function Lithuanian University of Health Sciences · 2013
    8. Relapse of hirsutism following long‐term successful treatment with oestrogen–progestogen combination Clinical endocrinology · 2000 · 22 citations
    9. Clinician vs Self-ratings of Hirsutism in Patients With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome JAMA dermatology · 2016 · 52 citations
    10. Grading of Hirsutism in Females: A Pilot Study Cureus · 2026
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