Virilization caused by ovarian nodular hyperthecosis in a postmenopausal woman
Virilization caused by ovarian nodular hyperthecosis in a postmenopausal woman
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Canada: CMA Impact Inc
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English
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Canada: CMA Impact Inc
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In perimenopausal and especially postmenopausal women, rapidly progressing hirsutism and virilization could be a result of ovarian hyperthecosis or androgen-secreting ovarian tumor. The incidence of ovarian hyperthecosis, adrenal or androgenproducing ovarian tumor among hyperandrogenic women is less than 1%. The diagnosis is made by peripheral bloo...
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Virilization caused by ovarian nodular hyperthecosis in a postmenopausal woman
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2754046457
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2754046457
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
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10.1503/cmaj.220685
