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Virilism and Hirsutism

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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Virilism includes hirsuitism, breast atrophy, male-type baldness, deepening of the voice and/or clitoral hypertrophy. Its management is described in the following section.

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  1. Center for Prevention and Early Intervention Policy, Florida State University, 1339 East Lafayette Street, 32301, Tallahassee, Florida FL, USA

    Isabel Stabile MD, MRCOG

  2. Reproductive Physiology Laboratory, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, EC1A 7BE, West Smithfield, London, UK

    Tim Chard MD, FRCOG

  3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Royal London Hospital, 4th Floor, Holland Wing, El 1BB, Whitechapel, London, UK

    Gedis Grudzinskas MB BS, MD, FRCOG, FRACOG

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Stabile, I., Chard, T., Grudzinskas, G. (2000). Virilism and Hirsutism. In: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85919-9_22

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