HIRSUTISM: PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL PRESENTATION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT


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Hirsutism is a common clinical problem characterized by the excessive growth of terminal hair in the androgen-dependent areas. Although hirsutism is frequently considered to be of aesthetic concern, it may be a symptom of the diseases associated with the excessive production or activity of androgens. The paper describes the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture of hirsutism and discusses the matters of its diagnosis and therapy.

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E. GRODNITSKAYA

Center for Family Planning and Reproduction, Moscow Healthcare Department

Email: elena1778@mail.ru

M. KURTSER

Center for Family Planning and Reproduction, Moscow Healthcare Department

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