January 2026 in “Behavioral Sciences” In this observational study, among 135 Italian outpatients with alopecia areata, OCD symptoms were prevalent in 18.5%, and emotional distress was found in 20.7%, with emotional distress mediating the relationship between illness perceptions and OCD symptomatology.
April 2020 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This case report emphasizes the importance of recognizing non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia as a cause of hyperandrogenism and the need for genetic counseling given potential familial implications.
50 citations
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February 2007 in “Clinical obstetrics and gynecology” This review discusses the clinical manifestations and diagnostic challenges of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and intervention to manage symptoms effectively, but it reports no new clinical results.
26 citations
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February 2011 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia” This review discusses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome, emphasizing the critical importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent metabolic complications and improve quality of life.
27 citations
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April 1996 in “Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism” This article discusses the diagnostic complexities of PCOS and emphasizes the importance of differentiating between polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovary syndrome; it presents no new experimental results.
March 2025 in “Annals of Medicine and Surgery” This review discusses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and psychosocial impact of skin manifestations in PCOS and emphasizes the need for holistic, personalized care without reporting new results.
12 citations
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November 2018 in “JAMA Dermatology” This content only provides information about the JAMA Dermatology publication platform and reports no research results.
53 citations
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January 2012 in “Fertility and Sterility” This study found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea, primarily due to the prevalence of severe obesity, rather than the syndrome itself.
October 2010 in “EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam)” This case report describes the successful treatment of scedosporiosis-induced cellulitis with voriconazole and intermittent pneumatic compression in a 72-year-old Portuguese woman.
This study found that while educating healthcare providers significantly improved their knowledge of polycystic ovarian syndrome, it did not lead to better diagnosis or management outcomes in a free clinic setting.
2 citations
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April 2021 in “Cureus” This study developed two highly reliable Arabic HRQoL questionnaires for evaluating quality of life in married and unmarried women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
27 citations
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January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This article explores the endocrine functions involved in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovarian syndrome and discusses approaches for diagnosing and managing the condition, with no new clinical results reported.
6 citations
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October 2022 in “Frontiers in Physiology” This review discusses the roles of store-operated Ca 2+ entry proteins in skin cell function and their links to various skin diseases, but it reports no new results.
February 2024 in “Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences” This review discusses the high prevalence of dermatological manifestations like hirsutism and acne in PCOS patients and explores various therapeutic approaches, highlighting the need for early recognition and treatment.
April 2022 in “International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)” This qualitative study assesses various treatment approaches for PCOS and suggests that yoga, diet, exercise, and therapies like mindfulness-based cognitive therapy may help manage symptoms from a holistic perspective.
27 citations
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June 2015 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that mutations in the TRPV3 gene can cause a broader range of symptoms in Olmsted syndrome than previously recognized, including severe palmoplantar keratoderma without other classic features.
December 2021 in “THE THERAPIST (Journal of Therapies & Rehabilitation Sciences)” This review highlights the increased need for awareness about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and suggests that more research is necessary to understand its management through lifestyle modifications.
43 citations
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April 2010 in “Clinical genetics” This study identified four novel mutations in the C2orf37 gene among Woodhouse–Sakati syndrome patients, doubling known mutations, and found no significant link between isolated symptoms like deafness and dystonia and these mutations.
2 citations
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April 2021 in “Reproductive health of woman” This study found that among women with PCOS, the most common clinical symptoms were menstrual dysfunction, infertility, acne, and hirsutism, with the non-androgenic phenotype being the most frequently identified.
1 citations
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June 2022 in “Ciencia Latina Revista Científica Multidisciplinar” This review provides updated information on primary psychiatric disorders with skin manifestations, highlighting a 30% psychiatric comorbidity prevalence in dermatology outpatients, but it reports no new research findings.
September 2025 in “OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)” June 2025 in “Medicine theory and practice” This study compared the effectiveness of combined oral contraceptives and antiandrogens for treating women with polycystic ovarian syndrome in late reproductive age.
12 citations
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July 2004 in “Molecular genetics and genomics” This study identifies a new mutation in the Scd1 gene in a strain of Kunming mice, causing skin and hair defects with the mildest impact among similar mutations.
48 citations
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May 2012 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health” This review discusses the symptoms, diagnosis, and current treatment recommendations for polycystic ovary syndrome, noting that many women may remain undiagnosed and at risk for complications.
November 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences & Technology” This article reviews optical coherence tomography for skin imaging and its potential clinical uses, but does not include new clinical findings.
July 2025 in “Journal of Clinical Research and Reports” This abstract provides a narrative overview of polycystic ovary syndrome, discussing its symptoms and related health issues, and does not include new research findings.
January 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This book critiques Dr. Conroy's theory on Morgellon's disease, highlighting a lack of scientific evidence and detailing his unverified claims about fungal organisms attracted to cocaine.
A 72-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare skin form of Rosai-Dorfman disease after years of misdiagnosis.
This study found that among women with polycystic ovary syndrome, higher age, obesity, hirsutism, and having children were independently associated with increased metabolic risk.
April 2017 in “European Psychiatry” This study found that females treated with atypical anti-psychotics had a higher prevalence of probable polycystic ovarian syndrome compared to normal controls.