Open AccessEpidemiology, diagnosis and management of hirsutism: a consensus statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society
Author(s) -
Héctor F. EscobarMorreale,
Enrico Carmina,
Didier Dewailly,
Alessandra Gambineri,
Fahrettin Keleştimur,
Paolo Moghetti,
M. Pugeat,
Jie Qiao,
Chandrika Wijeyaratne,
Selma F. Witchel,
Robert J. Norman
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
human reproduction update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.977
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 1362-4946
pISSN - 1355-4786
DOI - 10.1093/humupd/dmr042
Subject(s) - hirsutism , polycystic ovary , medicine , etiology , androgen excess , hyperandrogenism , gynecology , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , obstetrics , obesity , insulin resistance
Hirsutism, defined by the presence of excessive terminal hair in androgen-sensitive areas of the female body, is one of the most common disorders in women during reproductive age.
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