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Idiopathic hirsutism

MedGen UID:
575073
Concept ID:
C0342513
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Idiopathic hypertrichosis
SNOMED CT: Idiopathic hirsutism (201159000); Idiopathic hypertrichosis (201159000)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hohl A, Ronsoni MF, Oliveira Md
Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol 2014 Mar;58(2):97-107. doi: 10.1590/0004-2730000002923. PMID: 24830586
Azziz R
Obstet Gynecol 2003 May;101(5 Pt 1):995-1007. doi: 10.1016/s0029-7844(02)02725-4. PMID: 12738163
Falsetti L, Gambera A, Platto C, Legrenzi L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2000 Mar-Apr;1(2):89-99. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200001020-00003. PMID: 11702316

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Amiri M, Mahmoudieh L, Sheidaei A, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2023 May;22(5):1449-1462. Epub 2023 Jan 31 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15608. PMID: 36718809
Amiri M, Mahmoudieh L, Sheidaei A, Fallahzadeh A, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2022 Nov;21(11):5346-5359. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15070. PMID: 35531788
Amiri M, Fallahzadeh A, Sheidaei A, Mahboobifard F, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2022 Apr;21(4):1419-1427. Epub 2021 Jul 6 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14313. PMID: 34185950
Matheson E, Bain J
Am Fam Physician 2019 Aug 1;100(3):168-175. PMID: 31361105
Falsetti L, Gambera A, Platto C, Legrenzi L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2000 Mar-Apr;1(2):89-99. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200001020-00003. PMID: 11702316

Diagnosis

de Kroon RWPM, den Heijer M, Heijboer AC
Clin Chim Acta 2022 Jun 1;531:17-24. Epub 2022 Mar 12 doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.03.011. PMID: 35292252
Matheson E, Bain J
Am Fam Physician 2019 Aug 1;100(3):168-175. PMID: 31361105
Heidelbaugh JJ
FP Essent 2016 Dec;451:17-24. PMID: 27936531
Hohl A, Ronsoni MF, Oliveira Md
Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol 2014 Mar;58(2):97-107. doi: 10.1590/0004-2730000002923. PMID: 24830586
Mofid A, Seyyed Alinaghi SA, Zandieh S, Yazdani T
Int J Clin Pract 2008 Mar;62(3):433-43. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2007.01621.x. PMID: 18081798

Therapy

Matheson E, Bain J
Am Fam Physician 2019 Aug 1;100(3):168-175. PMID: 31361105
Heidelbaugh JJ
FP Essent 2016 Dec;451:17-24. PMID: 27936531
Mofid A, Seyyed Alinaghi SA, Zandieh S, Yazdani T
Int J Clin Pract 2008 Mar;62(3):433-43. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2007.01621.x. PMID: 18081798
Akdoğan M, Tamer MN, Cüre E, Cüre MC, Köroğlu BK, Delibaş N
Phytother Res 2007 May;21(5):444-7. doi: 10.1002/ptr.2074. PMID: 17310494
Falsetti L, Gambera A, Platto C, Legrenzi L
Am J Clin Dermatol 2000 Mar-Apr;1(2):89-99. doi: 10.2165/00128071-200001020-00003. PMID: 11702316

Prognosis

Apaydin M, Kazan ED, Beysel S, Sari A, Özgül E, Cengiz H, Demirci T, Yilmazer M
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2022 Oct;26(19):7182-7187. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202210_29907. PMID: 36263527
Polat S, Karaburgu S, Ünlühizarcı K, Dündar M, Özkul Y, Arslan YK, Karaca Z, Kelestimur F
J Endocrinol Invest 2019 Sep;42(9):1077-1087. Epub 2019 Feb 27 doi: 10.1007/s40618-019-01028-3. PMID: 30811025
Ramezani Tehrani F, Behboudi-Gandevani S, Simbar M, Azizi F
J Endocrinol Invest 2015 Feb;38(2):155-62. Epub 2014 Sep 9 doi: 10.1007/s40618-014-0164-8. PMID: 25200999
Comacchi C, Bencini PL, Galimberti MG, Cappugi P, Torchia D
Plast Reconstr Surg 2012 Jun;129(6):1012e-1014e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31824f00cc. PMID: 22634678
Osathanondh R
Curr Ther Endocrinol Metab 1994;5:250-3. PMID: 7704725

Clinical prediction guides

Matheson E, Bain J
Am Fam Physician 2019 Aug 1;100(3):168-175. PMID: 31361105
Unluhizarci K, Kaltsas G, Kelestimur F
Eur J Clin Invest 2012 Jan;42(1):86-94. Epub 2011 May 30 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2011.02550.x. PMID: 21623779
Akdoğan M, Tamer MN, Cüre E, Cüre MC, Köroğlu BK, Delibaş N
Phytother Res 2007 May;21(5):444-7. doi: 10.1002/ptr.2074. PMID: 17310494
Sciarra F, Toscano V, Concolino G, Di Silverio F
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1990 Nov 20;37(3):349-62. doi: 10.1016/0960-0760(90)90484-3. PMID: 2147859
McKenna TJ, Cunningham SK, Loughlin T
Clin Endocrinol Metab 1985 Nov;14(4):997-1020. doi: 10.1016/s0300-595x(85)80086-4. PMID: 3002682

Recent systematic reviews

Bashir R, Asrar MM, Shah IA, Wani IA, Ganie MA
Curr Pharm Des 2023;29(19):1486-1496. doi: 10.2174/1381612829666230331093912. PMID: 36999713
Amiri M, Mahmoudieh L, Sheidaei A, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2023 May;22(5):1449-1462. Epub 2023 Jan 31 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15608. PMID: 36718809
Amiri M, Mahmoudieh L, Sheidaei A, Fallahzadeh A, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2022 Nov;21(11):5346-5359. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15070. PMID: 35531788
Amiri M, Fallahzadeh A, Sheidaei A, Mahboobifard F, Ramezani Tehrani F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2022 Apr;21(4):1419-1427. Epub 2021 Jul 6 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14313. PMID: 34185950
Koulouri O, Conway GS
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2008 May;68(5):800-5. Epub 2007 Nov 2 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.03105.x. PMID: 17980017

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