research Feminizing Adrenocortical Carcinoma Without Gynecomastia
A man with a rare adrenal cancer showed unusual symptoms and died four months after diagnosis.
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research Trichotillomania: Bizarre Pattern of Hair Loss in an 11-Year-Old Girl
An 11-year-old girl with compulsive hair pulling was successfully treated with therapy and medication.
research Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman
Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.
research Genetic Predictors of Testosterone and Their Associations with Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors: A Mendelian Randomization Investigation
Testosterone is linked to cardiovascular risk factors and stroke, but its exact role is unclear.
research Ovarian Surgery for Symptom Relief in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Ovarian drilling surgery is not clearly better than medical treatments for PCOS symptoms.
research The Important Role of Leptin in Modulating the Risk of Dermatological Diseases
Leptin, a hormone from fat cells, affects immune responses and can influence skin diseases and hair growth.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Folliculotropic Disease of Innate Immune Barrier Dysfunction?
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin disease caused by the breakdown of the skin's natural immune barriers, especially around hair follicles.
research Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Rare Cause of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Vitamin B12 deficiency can rarely cause excessive daytime sleepiness.
research Efficacy and Safety of Anti-Androgens in the Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.
research An Open-Label Prospective Observational Study of Antiandrogen and Non-Antiandrogen Early Pharmacological Approaches in Females with Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19: The Pre-AndroCoV Female Trial
Early treatment improved COVID-19 outcomes, and spironolactone helped reduce risks in females with high androgen levels.
research Menopausal Androgen Excess-Associated Cardio-Metabolic Risk: Clues for Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor (Case Report and Mini-Review of Literature)
High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.
research Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass in the Treatment of Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 11-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.
research Possible Reasons for Urethral PSA Variations After Radical Prostatectomy
Higher urethral PSA levels after prostate removal may be linked to more scalp hair loss and more PSA in urethral glands.
research Chemokine C-C Motif Ligand 7 (CCL7), a Biomarker of Atherosclerosis, Is Associated with the Severity of Alopecia Areata: A Preliminary Study
Higher levels of CCL7 are linked to more severe hair loss in alopecia areata patients.
research Hydroxychloroquine, Nitazoxanide, and Ivermectin Have Similar Effects in Early COVID-19: A Head-to-Head Comparison of the Pre-AndroCoV Trial
Hydroxychloroquine, nitazoxanide, and ivermectin were similarly effective in treating early COVID-19.
research Study of the International Epidemiology of Androgenetic Alopecia in Young Caucasian Men Using Photographs from the Internet
research Local Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide: A Forgotten Etiology of Cushing’s Syndrome
Injecting steroids like Triamcinolone Acetonide for skin treatments can cause Cushing's Syndrome.
research Cutaneous Manifestations at Saphenous Vein Harvest Site Among Iraqi Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Many Iraqi patients had skin problems at the site where a vein was taken for heart surgery.
research Positional Vertigo and Unilateral Gradual Hearing Loss Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report
A woman experienced vertigo and hearing loss after weight loss surgery, possibly due to eustachian tube issues from fat loss around ear muscles.
research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Nigerian Women with Infertility: A Prospective Study of the Three Assessment Criteria
A significant number of Nigerian women struggling with infertility have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the exact percentage varying based on the diagnostic criteria used.
research The Menopausal Transition: Is the Hair Follicle Going Through Menopause?
Menopause can cause hair thinning and texture changes due to hormonal and metabolic shifts.
research Two Transgender Men Receiving Subdermal Testosterone Pellets for Gender Affirmation
Testosterone pellets might work for transgender men's hormone therapy, but more research is needed.
research Transgenerational Transmission of Reproductive and Metabolic Dysfunction in Male Progeny of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Sons of mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of obesity and insulin resistance, possibly due to certain genes and factors passed down from their mothers.
research The Association Between Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Male Pattern Hair Loss in Young Men
Drinking lots of sugary drinks may increase the risk of hair loss in young men.
research The Impact of Physical Activity in a Case of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Physical activity significantly improved symptoms of PCOS in a patient.
research The Nutrient–Skin Connection: Diagnosing Eating Disorders Through Dermatologic Signs
Skin, hair, and nail changes can help detect eating disorders early.
research Homocysteine in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Case Control Study and Observational Experiments on Mice
Higher homocysteine levels may inhibit hair growth and are linked to androgenetic alopecia.
research Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia
Many women with PCOS in Saudi Arabia suffer from depression and anxiety.
research Are Hair Cortisol Levels Dependent on Hair Growth Rate? A Pilot Study in Rhesus Macaques
Monkey hair cortisol levels are not affected by how fast their hair grows.
research The Frequency of Fatty Liver in Patients With Alopecia Areata: A Case-Control Study
There's no strong link between Alopecia Areata, a hair loss condition, and fatty liver, but more research is needed.