Chapter-79 Hirsutism
BOOK TITLE: An Evidence-Based Clinical Textbook in Obstetrics & Gynaecology for MRCOG-2
Author
1. Saxena Richa
ISBN
9789390020645
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18450_80
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2021
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
Obstetrician and Gynecologist, New Delhi, India,
Course Mentor: Cracking MRCOG, New Delhi, India,
New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Hirsutism,
hair growth,
aetiology,
dihydrotestosterone,
luteinising hormone,
LH,
insulin like growth factor-1,
IGF-1,
polycystic ovarian syndrome,
PCOS,
diagnosis,
pelvic examination,
management,
antiandrogen,
surgical therapy