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Revision as of 15:17, 20 September 2017

Hirsutism Microchapters

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Patient Information

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Hirsutism from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

CT

MRI

Echocardiography or Ultrasonography

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Pharmacological therapy
Non-pharmacological therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rasam Hajiannasab M.D.[2]

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Overview

Screening

Hormonal screening (e.g. testosterone, DHEAS) is recommended for all hirsute women . For hirsute women with high level of androgens ,a prolonged dexamethasone test should also be performed.[1]

References

  1. McKenna, T. Joseph (1994). "Screening for Sinister Causes of Hirsutism". New England Journal of Medicine. 331 (15): 1015–1016. doi:10.1056/NEJM199410133311510. ISSN 0028-4793.

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