Localized hirsuties.

Primary cutaneous virilism or idiopathic hirsuties?

Ideas have a life-cycle: they stimulate understanding in their youth but become stale and inhibitory with age. The same is true of the names of diseases which spring from these ideas. Following on some of our own recent studies, and in particular in the course of presenting them at seminars and lectures, it became apparent that the term "idiopathic hirsuties" has now outlived its usefulness let...

Localized Optical Mode in Photonic Bio-Sensors

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Localized genital bullous pemphigoid; A case report

Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune bullous disorder with urticarial pruritic papules and plaques and tense bullae in flexural surfaces of body. The localized form of the disease is a rare variant which can be triggered by different stimuli. Hereunder, we report a patient with the local type involving genitalia without any triggering factors.

The Hair and Scalp: A Clinical Study. (With a Chapter on Hirsuties)

The aetiology of oligomenorrhoea and/or hirsuties: a study of 467 patients.

An analysis of 467 patients with oligomenorrhoea and/or hirsuties in respect to duration of the menstrual cycle, body hair growth, ovarian size and the presence of psychological factors has revealed some useful pointers to diagnosis in this syndrome. Some 70% probably suffered from polycystic ovarian disease. Hirsuties and post-pill amenorrhoea are strong pointers to such a diagnosis. Some 10% ...