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Hyperandrogenism

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Overview

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Overview

Many patients with hyperandrogenism have one of three syndromes:

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Hyperandrogenism other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

Chest X Ray

CT

MRI

Echocardiography or Ultrasound

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Surgery

Medical Therapy

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

References

Historical Perspective

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Historical Perspective

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Classification

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Classification

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Pathophysiology

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Pathophysiology

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Causes

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Differentiating Hyperandrogenism from other Diseases

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Differentiating Hyperandrogenism from other Diseases

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Epidemiology and Demographics

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Epidemiology and Demographics

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Risk Factors

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Risk Factors

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Screening

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Screening

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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Natural History

Complications

Prognosis

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Diagnosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case Studies

Case #1


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