Open AccessEvaluation of only the chin or lower abdomen for predicting hirsutism
Author(s) -
Homeira Rashidi,
Zohreh T Parizi,
Mehdi Mohammadi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.117239
Subject(s) - chin , medicine , hirsutism , abdomen , surgery , anatomy , insulin resistance , polycystic ovary , insulin
Hirsutism is defined as the growth of terminal hair in a male pattern in women; it affects 5-15% of women.