research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Mimicking an Androgen-Secreting Tumor
A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.
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research Crystal Structure and Synthesis of 17α-Acetoxy-6,7-Epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
A new compound was made that might help treat diseases related to male hormones.
research Clinical and Hormonal Evaluation of Androgen Excess
Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Penetration And Distribution In Human Skin Focusing On The Hair Follicle
Topical drugs can target hair follicles to treat skin conditions more effectively.
research Psychoneuroendocrinimmunodermatology: The Role of Stress in Skin Diseases
Stress can worsen some skin diseases like psoriasis and eczema.
research Visual Diagnosis: An Adolescent Female With Increasing Hair Growth
The girl has a hormonal imbalance causing increased hair growth and other male characteristics.
research Cyproterone Acetate: A Genotoxic Carcinogen?
Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.
research High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Determination of the Enantiomers of the Benzoquinolinone LY 191704, a Human Type 1 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, in Plasma
Researchers developed a method to measure different forms of a drug that could help treat prostate issues and hair loss, and found how these forms behave in animals.
research Reversed Sequential Therapy of Hirsutism Using Cyproterone Acetate
Reversed sequential therapy with cyproterone acetate was effective for treating women with hirsutism and related conditions.
research Office Dermatology
Most skin conditions can be managed with general medical knowledge.
research The Combination of Ethinylestradiol/Cyproterone Acetate Is Temporarily Withdrawn from the Market in France. Is the Measure Justified?
The paper suggests that France's suspension of Diane-35 was hasty and could cause treatment issues and unintended pregnancies, recommending a re-evaluation and better patient information.
research A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study to Investigate the Pattern and Grading of Female Pattern Hair Loss in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients
12.5% of women with PCOS experience moderate hair loss, highlighting the need for early detection and management.
research PCOS: The Importance of Diet, Physical Activity, and Other Non-Pharmacological Methods in Treatment
Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are crucial for managing PCOS.
research Effects of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, the Copper IUD, and the Levonorgestrel Implant on Testosterone, Sex Hormone Binding Globulin, and Free Testosterone Levels: Ancillary Study of the ECHO Randomized Clinical Trial
The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.
research Plant Biomass Materials in Cosmetic Application
Plant biomass materials are effective and eco-friendly for skin and hair care in cosmetics.
research Phenotypic Characterization of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in a Population from the Ecuadorian Andes: A Cross-Sectional Study
PCOS phenotypes A and B are more common and linked to higher health risks in women from the Ecuadorian Andes.
research A Comparative Study of Different Treatment Modalities of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Women of Reproductive Age Group at Tertiary Care Centre
Combining letrozole with metformin is the most effective treatment for inducing pregnancy in women with PCOS.
research Skin Manifestations and Biophysical Properties in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Changes After Weight Loss: A Two-Year Prospective Study
Weight loss surgery improved several skin conditions in obese patients but often caused hair loss.
research Simplify Your Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of PCOS
The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.
research Persistent Virilization and Vasomotor Symptoms in a Transman 5 Years Post Testosterone Withdrawal
A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.
research A Retrospective Analysis from Turkey: The Effect of the COVID-19 Outbreak Quarantine on Dermatology Outpatient Clinics
The COVID-19 quarantine in Turkey disrupted dermatological care, increased stress-related skin issues, and showed the need for psychological support and teledermatology.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Presenting with Delayed Menarche and Clitoromegaly
PCOS can cause unusual symptoms like late puberty and enlarged clitoris, making diagnosis difficult.
research Lactium: A Novel Drug for Psychocutaneous Skin Disorders
Lactium, a milk protein, can help reduce symptoms of skin disorders linked to stress and anxiety without side effects.
research An Overview of Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea, or missing periods, is caused by various factors and is treated based on the specific cause.
research Effect of Metformin Therapy on Clinical and Hormonal Indices of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin helps manage weight, blood pressure, and hormonal imbalances in PCOS patients.
research Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism: A Case of a Steroid Cell Tumor of the Ovary
A woman's severe hormone imbalance after menopause led to finding a rare ovarian tumor, treated by surgery.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS is a common condition in women that causes various symptoms and health issues, treatable with lifestyle changes and medication.
research Impact of Coronavirus in a Dermatology Outpatient Clinic: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the types of skin conditions seen at a clinic, with fewer patients and varying numbers of specific conditions.
research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments
Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
research A Prospective Open Labelled Phase-II Non-Randomized Clinical Trial on Karunjchirakam Chooranam for Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome
Karunjchirakam Chooranam significantly improved symptoms in most PCOS cases.