Hyperandrogenism is the key pathologic feature of polycystic ovary syndrome, but diagnostic assessment of androgen excess in women is problematic, and the biochemical assays in routine clinical ...
Patients (women diagnosed with PCOS) were subdivided into three groups according to whether they had biochemical or clinical hyperandrogenism, or no evidence of hyperandrogenism. Patients with ...
A 41-year-old woman presented at an endocrinology-gynecology clinic. Seven years previously she had tbeen investigated at another hospital for primary infertility of 5 years standing, associated ...
Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2007;3(11):778-783. Clinical features initially attributed to PCOS Hirsutism, subfertility, greasy skin and acne Hirsutism, secondary amenorrhea, weight gain ...
A study, published in Medical Clinics of North America, states that 65-75 percent women have hyperandrogenism, with hirsutism ...
Elevated testosterone levels in women can lead to metabolic issues, such as a natural tendency to gain weight. Hyperandrogenism in people assigned female at birth is also associated with insulin ...