Search
for
Sort by
Research
390-420 / 1000+ results![Current Recommendations for the Diagnostic Evaluation and Follow-Up of Patients Presenting with Symptomatic Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/5116a906-4471-4e8f-8736-9d34e36f59a3/small/15313.jpg)
research Current Recommendations for the Diagnostic Evaluation and Follow-Up of Patients Presenting with Symptomatic Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
![Intracrine Androgen Biosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action Revisited](/images/research/f125b0de-3ea8-49d8-9709-b4c930631e8d/small/20931.jpg)
research Intracrine Androgen Biosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action Revisited
The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.
![Cutaneous Manifestations and Hormonal Changes Among Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients at a Tertiary Care Center](/images/research/2fdb78cf-52a3-4cae-a052-55b3e9ed0bed/small/13161.jpg)
research Cutaneous Manifestations and Hormonal Changes Among Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients at a Tertiary Care Center
Most women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have skin issues like excessive hair, acne, or hair loss. Hormone imbalances are common, and age, certain hormones, and hormone ratios can predict acne. Obesity, infertility, and high cholesterol are also common in these women.
![Hyperandrogenism Caused by Leydig Cell Tumor of the Ovary](/images/research/51bf3900-fa34-4483-8ea8-a66f62f9db4b/small/13349.jpg)
research Hyperandrogenism Caused by Leydig Cell Tumor of the Ovary
A woman's excess male hormone symptoms were caused by a rare benign tumor in her ovary.
![Does Finasteride, As Well As Metformin, Improve Insulin Resistance In PCOS?](/images/research/8a0b147d-0bfd-4328-b80d-bec8ab8e833c/small/3590.jpg)
research Does Finasteride, As Well As Metformin, Improve Insulin Resistance In PCOS?
Both finasteride and metformin effectively treat PCOS by reducing hormone levels and insulin resistance.
research Skin Disease Related to Metabolic Syndrome in Women
Certain skin conditions in women are linked to higher risks of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes due to hormone imbalances.
![Clinical Biochemistry of Dihydrotestosterone](/images/research/5c4c9ea2-a846-4f22-8202-82681de69d8c/small/14494.jpg)
research Clinical Biochemistry of Dihydrotestosterone
Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.
![The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review](/images/research/ae2b4466-ca27-4284-8dee-166595cbe06b/small/13114.jpg)
research The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review
Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
![Menopause and Its Effects on Skin and Hair](/images/research/891c2bfa-f5cc-49b5-a1af-42dd128657d5/small/26826.jpg)
research Menopause and Its Effects on Skin and Hair
Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.
![Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives](/images/research/037d7db7-1c3a-467a-ab65-f5376f2d12eb/small/14455.jpg)
research Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives
Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.
research The Investigation and Management of Hirsutism
The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.
research Androgen Treatment in Adolescent Males With Hypogonadism
Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.
![Skin, Hair, and Beyond: The Impact of Menopause](/images/research/df92a665-e34b-4e85-9fe4-5c976b139649/small/16969.jpg)
research Skin, Hair, and Beyond: The Impact of Menopause
Menopause causes dry skin, wrinkles, and hair changes, with hormone therapy helping but not recommended just for these issues.
![Ameliorative Impact of High Inositol Diet on Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Hormones Among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/30fe4699-c8db-4aea-b2d8-0e97b305bbba/small/16935.jpg)
research Ameliorative Impact of High Inositol Diet on Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Hormones Among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Eating a high inositol diet significantly improves insulin resistance and hormone levels in women with PCOS.
![Insulin Resistance and Elevated Androgen Levels: A Major Cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/46d0c7f8-b9a4-4b0d-a897-95807e4c0709/small/20766.jpg)
research Insulin Resistance and Elevated Androgen Levels: A Major Cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
research Ashwagandha Root in the Treatment of Non-Classical Adrenal Hyperplasia
Ashwagandha may improve hormone levels and reduce hair loss in non-classical adrenal hyperplasia.
![The Effect of Sleep Extension on Metabolic and Androgen Parameters of Healthy Women with Habitual Short Sleep Duration: Pilot Study](/images/research/5d75b316-ddf4-4103-ad56-3bee8ccd9762/small/36965.jpg)
research The Effect of Sleep Extension on Metabolic and Androgen Parameters of Healthy Women with Habitual Short Sleep Duration: Pilot Study
Increasing sleep by 41 minutes daily for a month showed no significant changes in metabolism or hormone levels in healthy women.
![The Influence of ESR1 Polymorphisms on Hormonal, Metabolic, and Mineral Balance Markers in Women with Hyperandrogenism](/images/research/6c921707-1bcc-4750-b14c-5789770ee5d8/small/20662.jpg)
research The Influence of ESR1 Polymorphisms on Hormonal, Metabolic, and Mineral Balance Markers in Women with Hyperandrogenism
Certain ESR1 gene variations may affect hormone levels and fat distribution in women with high male hormone levels.
![A Case of Ovarian Hyperthecosis in a Postmenopausal Woman](/images/research/670c23cf-e2da-4e09-949d-abca0e762c92/small/20102.jpg)
research A Case of Ovarian Hyperthecosis in a Postmenopausal Woman
A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.
research Is Age at Puberty Associated with Semen Quality and Reproductive Hormones in Young Adult Life?
Men who start puberty later may have lower sperm quality and different hormone levels in adulthood.
![Challenges in Treatment of Patients With Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia](/images/research/abf8c487-e263-471d-acb9-0e589a65728f/small/16803.jpg)
research Challenges in Treatment of Patients With Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.
![Correlation Between Biochemical and Clinical Hyperandrogenism Parameters in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Relation to Age](/images/research/994b453b-26cc-45ca-9611-0cd9bee5c980/small/33238.jpg)
research Correlation Between Biochemical and Clinical Hyperandrogenism Parameters in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Relation to Age
The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.
![A Comparative Clinical and Laboratory Study of Adolescent and Adult Acne in Iraqi Women](/images/research/5a44ba99-9bb4-429e-9859-a05b5f863f8e/small/15759.jpg)
research A Comparative Clinical and Laboratory Study of Adolescent and Adult Acne in Iraqi Women
Adult women with acne in Iraq often have more severe symptoms and hormone-related issues than younger girls with acne.
research Metformin Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Improves Health-Related Quality of Life, Emotional Distress, and Sexuality
Metformin improves quality of life, emotional health, and sex life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Effects of Orlistat on Serum Androgen Levels Among Iranian Obese Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.
research Spironolactone Therapy for Hyperandrogenic Anovulatory Women: Clinical and Endocrinological Study
Spironolactone improved symptoms in women with hormonal imbalances and had few side effects.
research Adrenal and Gonadal Activity, Androgen Concentrations, and Adult Height Outcomes in Boys With Silver-Russell Syndrome
Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.
![Hirsutism: A Comprehensive Update of Embryology, Aetiopathogenesis, and Therapeutic Approach](/images/research/8b389bc4-cb44-451d-93f6-f50560caa700/small/24189.jpg)
research Hirsutism: A Comprehensive Update of Embryology, Aetiopathogenesis, and Therapeutic Approach
The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.
![Severe Hyperandrogenism in a Young Woman with Elevated BMI: A Case Study of the Role of Weight Loss in the Management of PCOS](/images/research/e5eeb653-d036-41c7-8f98-b59c9bc4633c/small/27126.jpg)
research Severe Hyperandrogenism in a Young Woman with Elevated BMI: A Case Study of the Role of Weight Loss in the Management of PCOS
Losing weight, possibly through bariatric surgery, is key to improving PCOS and hyperandrogenism symptoms in obese patients.