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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. Triglycerides, independent of Ferriman Gallwey Score, is a main determinant of free testosterone index in PCOS F1000Research · 2019 · 6 citations
    2. The Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Score and Hirsutism among Filipino Women Endocrinology and metabolism · 2019 · 22 citations
    3. Comparison of Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Score and Biochemical Parameters in the Estimation of the Prevalence of Idiopathic Hirsutism Among Women in the Kurdistan Region Baghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences · 2023 · 1 citations
    4. Comparison of self-assessed and clinician-assessed hirsutism diagnosed according to the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scale among female outpatients in Brazil Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2024 · 1 citations
    5. Grading of hirsutism: a practical approach to the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scoring system Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii · 2021 · 3 citations
    6. Criticising Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Scroring System in the Evaluation of Hirsutism in 1034 Turkish Women Türkiye klinikleri tıp bilimleri dergisi · 2013 · 2 citations
    7. Antiandrogens for the Treatment of Hirsutism: A Systematic Review and Metaanalyses of Randomized Controlled Trials 2008 · 150 citations
    8. A prospective randomized trial comparing finasteride to spironolactone in the treatment of hirsute women. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1995 · 52 citations
    9. Comparison of clinical and laboratory characteristics of cases with polycystic ovarian syndrome based on Rotterdam’s criteria and women whose only clinical signs are oligo/anovulation or hirsutism Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics · 2006 · 38 citations
    10. Clinical and metabolic effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol plus drospirenone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2008 · 35 citations
    11. Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne 2003 · 32 citations
    12. Interventions for hirsutism excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone: abridged Cochrane systematic review includingGRADEassessments 2016 · 30 citations
    13. Low Starch/Low Dairy Diet Results in Successful Treatment of Obesity and Co- Morbidities Linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Journal of obesity and weight loss therapy · 2015 · 18 citations
    14. Is prostate-specific antigen a potential new marker of androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome? Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research · 2007 · 16 citations
    15. Comparison of spironolactone and spironolactone plus metformin in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology · 2015 · 10 citations
    16. Effect of testosterone on chests and abdomens of transgender men Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2019 · 10 citations
    17. Serum Preptin and Amylin Levels with Respect to Body Mass Index in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients Medical Science Monitor · 2018 · 5 citations
    18. Is polycystic ovary syndrome a risk factor for depression and anxiety?: a cross-sectional study Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira · 2024 · 3 citations
    19. Serum androgen levels and their relationship to pattern and severity of hair growth in hirsute women presenting at private centre in Hyderabad Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatology · 2016 · 2 citations
    20. Androgenisierung Gynäkologische Endokrinologie · 2012 · 1 citations
    21. Association of hirsutism and anthropometric profiles with sexual dysfunction and anxiety levels in infertile Indonesian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome Middle East Fertility Society Journal · 2024
    22. P131 Menstrual irregularity in hirsute women Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 1997
    23. Prevalence of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Unselected Black and White Women of the Southeastern United States: A Prospective Study The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1998 · 378 citations
    24. Defining hirsutism in Chinese women: a cross-sectional study Fertility and Sterility · 2011 · 98 citations
    25. Improved Efficacy of Low-Dose Spironolactone and Metformin Combination Than Either Drug Alone in the Management of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Six-Month, Open-Label Randomized Study The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2013 · 75 citations
    26. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Annales D Endocrinologie · 2010 · 40 citations
    27. Hirsutism: diagnosis and treatment Arquivos Brasileiros De Endocrinologia E Metabologia · 2014 · 26 citations
    28. Polycystic ovary syndrome and the differential diagnosis of hyperandrogenism The obstetrician & gynaecologist · 2013 · 19 citations
    29. Clinical photography for trichology practice: Tips and tricks International Journal of Trichology · 2011 · 16 citations
    30. Quality of Life in Women with Hirsutism in Erbil City Advanced medical journal · 2022 · 1 citations