Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

• Published in: The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Vol. 103; no. 4; pp. 1233 - 1257
• Main Authors: Martin, Kathryn A, Anderson, R Rox, Chang, R Jeffrey, Ehrmann, David A, Lobo, Rogerio A, Murad, M Hassan, Pugeat, Michel M, Rosenfield, Robert L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC Endocrine Society 01.04.2018; Copyright Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press
• Subjects: Androgens; Clinical medicine; Clinical practice guidelines; Contraception; Contraceptives; Electrolysis; Endocrine disorders; Estrogens; Hair; Hirsutism; Insulin; Life Sciences; Progestin; Task forces; unwanted facial hair; laser hair removal; combined oral-contraceptives; hcl 13.9-percent cream; tandem mass-spectrometry; congenital adrenal-hyperplasia; hormone-binding globulin; polycystic-ovary-syndrome; Endocrinology & Metabolism; controlled-trials; randomized; pulsed-light; intense

Abstract Objective To update the “Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,” published by the Endocrine Society in 2008. Participants The participants include an Endocrine Society–appointed task force of seven medical experts and...