Hirsutism affects a woman's social and quality of life in our society. The burden magnitude this effect vary from population to population. A local study was designed determine the on Objective Cross-Sectional frequency very large extremely effects using Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) hirsute women presenting Jinnah Hospital,Lahore. This conducted at Outpatient Department dermatology hos...

BACKGROUND The objectives of this study were to define the distribution of the modified Ferriman-Gallwey (mF-G) score in a random group of Korean women and to study any association(s) between hirsutism and endocrine/metabolic markers. METHODS A single investigator assessed the mF-G score prospectively in 1010 Korean women, who consulted a health-care center as part of a group check-up for emp...

Clinical traits associated with androgen, acne and hirsutism, are important diagnostic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). As androgens are necessary for the development of cutaneous signs of PCOS, patients with severe forms of clinical hyperandrogenism are expected to present with higher levels of plasma androgens. This relationship has not been well established and studies examining...

BACKGROUND Most previous research has focused on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) characteristics and their association with psychological disorders, such as anxiety and depression. OBJECTIVE In the present study, our aim was to study whether PCOS characteristics are associated with several aspects of psychological well-being namely self-esteem and body satisfaction. MATERIALS AND METHODS T...

background: most previous research has focused on polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) characteristics and their association with psychological disorders, such as anxiety and depression. objective: in the present study, our aim was to study whether pcos characteristics are associated with several aspects of psychological well-being namely self-esteem and body satisfaction. materials and methods: th...