Androgen Excess: eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Androgen Excess: eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

Overview: BackgroundAndrogen excess is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. Androgens are produced primarily from the adrenal glands and the ovaries. However, peripheral tissues such as fat and skin also play roles in ...

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Tags: Skin, Endocrinology, Gland, Adrenal Gland, Disease and Condition, Fat, Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Estrogen Therapy: eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Estrogen, a steroid hormone, is derived from the androgenic precursors androstenedione and testosterone by means of aromatization. In order of potency, naturally occurring estrogens are 17 (beta)-estradiol (E2), estrone (E1), and estriol (E3). The synthesis and actions ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Menorrhagia: eMedicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Menorrhagia is defined as menstruation at regular cycle intervals but with excessive flow and duration and is one of the most common gynecologic complaints in contemporary gynecology. Clinically, menorrhagia is defined as total blood loss exceeding ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com