Generalized Hirsutism Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome

hirsutism ; High pitched voice ; Hip contracture ; Hyporeflexia ; Inguinal hernia ; Intellectual disability ; Joint contracture of the hand ; Kyphoscoliosis ; Long eyelashes [mousephenotype.org]

Short stature, intrauterine growth retardation, myopia, cataract, umbilical hernia, generalized hirsutism, feeding and swallowing difficulties, and recurrent hyperthermia [accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com]

hirsutism Excessive hairiness over body 0002230 Hypertelorism Wide-set eyes Widely spaced eyes [ more ] 0000316 Increased bone mineral density Increased bone density 0011001 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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BOD Syndrome

hirsutism Excessive hairiness over body 0002230 High anterior hairline High frontal hairline 0009890 Inguinal hernia 0000023 Intellectual disability, mild Mental retardation [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

hirsutism High anterior hairline Inguinal hernia Intellectual disability, mild Symphalangism affecting the phalanges of the hand Thick eyebrow Umbilical hernia (Source: BOD [dovemed.com]

Brachycephaly Short and broad skull 0000248 Clinodactyly of the 5th finger Permanent curving of the pinkie finger 0004209 Coarse facial features Coarse facial appearance 0000280 Generalized [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Hypertension

Systemic lupus erythematosus Malar rash Systemic lupus erythematosus Moon facies Cushing's syndrome Murmur Coarctation of the aorta Muscle weakness Hyperaldosteronism Obesity (general [aafp.org]

[…] hypertension Decreased perfusion of lower extremities Coarctation of the aorta Diaphoresis Pheochromocytoma Flushing Pheochromocytoma Growth retardation Chronic renal failure Hirsutism [aafp.org]

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Essential Hypertension

Systemic lupus erythematosus Malar rash Systemic lupus erythematosus Moon facies Cushing's syndrome Murmur Coarctation of the aorta Muscle weakness Hyperaldosteronism Obesity (general [aafp.org]

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Insulin Resistance

The most common method for evaluating hirsutism is through the Ferriman and Gallwey scale [ 67 ]. [dx.doi.org]

Differential diagnoses include hypertrichosis, which is generalized hair growth, medications such as glucocorticoids or cyclosporine, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing [dx.doi.org]

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

It generally manifests with oligo/anovulatory cycles, hirsutism and polycystic ovaries, together with a considerable prevalence of insulin resistance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

16 to 24 moderate hirsutism, in the general US adult population. 35 FIGURE 3 Ferriman-Gallwey hirsutism scoring system. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Part 182 – Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. Last updated August 21, 2015. Available at: . Accessed December 15, 2013. [ndnr.com]

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Lymphedema Hypoparathyroidism Syndrome

hirsutism 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0002230 6 hypohidrosis 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0000966 7 lymphedema 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very [malacards.org]

Showing of 23 80%-99% of people have these symptoms Anonychia Absent nails Aplastic nails [ more ] 0001798 Brachydactyly Short fingers or toes 0001156 Generalized hirsutism [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] frequent (99-80%) HP:0000431 3 short stature 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0004322 4 nephropathy 60 33 hallmark (90%) Very frequent (99-80%) HP:0000112 5 generalized [malacards.org]

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Familial Hypercholanemia

hirsutism Subcutaneous nodule Open mouth Round face Nevus Full cheeks Broad nasal tip Absent eyelashes Skin vesicle Fragile skin Dehydration Dystonia Abnormality of small [mendelian.co]

Periorbital fullness Calvarial skull defect Narrow nasal bridge Hypermelanotic macule Deep philtrum Blepharitis Sarcoma Melanoma Hypopigmented skin patches Neoplasm of the skin Generalized [mendelian.co]

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Acanthosis Nigricans

It is associated with polycystic ovaries or signs of virilization (eg, hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy). High plasma testosterone levels are common. [emedicine.com]

The type B syndrome generally occurs in women who have uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, ovarian hyperandrogenism, or an autoimmune disease such as systemic lupus erythematosus [emedicine.com]

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Endocrine Dysfunction

 Infertility, generally resulting from chronic anovulation. Hirsutism — excessive mild symptoms of hyperandrogenism, such as acne or hypermenorrhea, are frequent in adolescent [slideshare.net]

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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Patients with type 2 diabetes are generally obese, and may have acanthosis nigricans and/or hirsutism in conjunction with thick necks and chubby cheeks. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Psoriasis

Hirsutism generally resolves postpartum, although cosmetic removal may be considered if the condition persists. [aafp.org]

[…] corticosteroids. 9, 10 HAIR AND NAIL CHANGES An increase or decrease in growth and production of hair is common during pregnancy. 1, 2, 11 Many women experience some degree of hirsutism [aafp.org]

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Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Excessive androgens can enhance keratin production and coarsening of the hair shaft, promoting follicular occlusion. [26] Although hirsutism, obesity, and acne among women [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] with hidradenitis suppurativa are more common than expected, [42] the incidences are not significantly different from those in the general population. [39, 40, 48] However [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Marshall-Smith Syndrome

hirsutism Excessive hairiness over body 0002230 Hypertelorism Wide-set eyes Widely spaced eyes [ more ] 0000316 Increased susceptibility to fractures Abnormal susceptibility [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] susceptibility Bruise easily Easy bruisability Easy bruising [ more ] 0000978 Conductive hearing impairment Conductive deafness Conductive hearing loss [ more ] 0000405 Generalized [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Histamine Intolerance

Excessive androgens can enhance keratin production and coarsening of the hair shaft, promoting follicular occlusion. [26] Although hirsutism, obesity, and acne among women [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Germ Cell Tumor

Gross features • Generally large, unilateral • Cut surface is soft, white, tan–gray to yellow tissue, cysts containing mucoid material, and foci of hemorrhage and necrosis [slideshare.net]

[…] decades of life • Usually present with an adnexal mass, and in half the cases, endocrine manifestations such as isosexual pseudoprecocity, irregular bleeding, amenorrhea, and hirsutism [slideshare.net]

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Ischemic Peripheral Neuropathy

hirsutism EMG abnormality Borderline personality disorder Truncal ataxia Cardiac arrest Clonus Cerebral visual impairment Hallucinations Abnormality of retinal pigmentation [mendelian.co]

Personality disorder Postural instability Polyneuropathy Hirsutism Lactic acidosis Peripheral axonal neuropathy Ichthyosis Hypertrichosis Decreased body weight Episodic ataxia [mendelian.co]

[…] seizure Pigmentary retinopathy Cerebral calcification Amenorrhea Hip dysplasia Involuntary movements Memory impairment Increased serum lactate Generalized myoclonic seizures [mendelian.co]

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Congenital Generalized Hypertrichosis Type Ambras

Table 654-1 CAUSES OF AND CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTRICHOSIS INTRINSIC FACTORS Racial and familial forms such as hairy ears, hairy elbows, intraphalangeal hair, or generalized [clinicalgate.com]

Affiliated tissues include skin and eye, and related phenotypes are congenital, generalized hypertrichosis and hirsutism OMIM : 57 Hypertrichosis is defined as hair growth [malacards.org]

Excessive hair growth is noticed in localized or generalized areas of the human body. Hirsutism is often misdiagnosed as hypertrichosis. [healthmaza.com]

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Gingivostomatitis

ORPHA:2026 Classification level: Disorder Synonym(s): CGHT Congenital generalized hypertrichosis terminalis Hirsutism-congenital gingival hyperplasia syndrome Hypertrichosis [orpha.net]

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Parana Hard-Skin Syndrome

hirsutism Excessive hairiness over body 0002230 Hyperkeratosis 0000962 Pectus carinatum Pigeon chest 0000768 Round face Circular face Round facial appearance Round facial [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] symptoms Respiratory insufficiency Respiratory impairment 0002093 Tapered finger Tapered fingertips Tapering fingers [ more ] 0001182 5%-29% of people have these symptoms Generalized [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

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Essential Hirsutism in Women

Home Care Treatment for Hirsutism Hirsutism is generally a long-term problem. There are a number of ways to remove or treat unwanted hair. [bestonlinemd.com]

Clinical experience shows that women with hirsutism generally only seek medical help if they experience facial hirsutism. 1 Hairs are normally present on most of the skin [independentnurse.co.uk]

How wonderful to have a safe, economic and practical treatment for hirsutism and possibly essential oils for hair removal in general. [goodlivingessentialoils.com]

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Acquired Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa

Affiliated tissues include skin, breast and lung, and related phenotypes are generalized hirsutism and hypopigmentation of hair [malacards.org]

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM) Hirsutism (approximate match) This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by [icd.codes]

W/o Mcc Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) Block Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75) Parent L68 - Hypertrichosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General [emedcodes.com]

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Granulosa Cell Tumor

These generally consist of enlargement of the clitoris, changes in the voice, hirsutism and acne. [symptoma.com]

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Pallidopyramidal Syndrome

Physical examination showed facial dysmorphism, hirsutism, and generalized muscle hypotonia. Venous blood lactate was elevated at rest (32 mg/dL; normal, 8–22 mg/dL). [ajnr.org]

Physical and neurologic examination showed facial dysmorphism, hirsutism, nystagmus, generalized muscle hypotonia, absent deep tendon reflexes, and breathing abnormalities [ajnr.org]

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Androblastoma

[…] androblastoma [an″dro-blas-to mah] a rare, generally benign sex cord tumor of the ovary. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

More than 60 per cent are associated with virilization (such as hirsutism, hoarsening of the voice, and clitorimegaly); others may produce estrogen; and 15 per cent have no [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

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Cushing Syndrome

on face, neck, chest, abdomen, and thighs Generalized weakness and fatigue Loss of muscle Menstrual disorders in women (amenorrhea) Decreased fertility and/or sex drive [pituitary.org]

on face, neck, chest, abdomen and thighs Female balding Generalized weakness and fatigue Blurry vision Vertigo Muscle weakness Menstrual disorders in women (amenorrhea) [aans.org]

on face, neck, chest, abdomen and thighs Female balding Generalized weakness and fatigue Blurry vision Vertigo Muscle weakness Menstrual disorders in women ( amenorrhea [aans.org]

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Lipid Cell Tumor of the Ovary

In a series of cases from Massachusetts General Hospital, 94% of the tumors were found to be unilateral and 28.6% were malignant (5). [edm.bioscientifica.com]

Around 56% of patients present with hirsutism and virilization, though estradiol secretion is detectable in 6–23% of these patients (6). [edm.bioscientifica.com]

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Metastatic Ovarian Carcinoma

To generate accurate patient population estimates, the Epiomic database utilises a combination of several world-class sources that deliver the most up-to-date information [giikorea.co.kr]

[…] nasal discharge Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections Obstructive lung disease Ear infections Corneal clouding and retinal degeneration Gastrointestinal problems Hirsutism [giikorea.co.kr]

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Multiple Ovarian Cysts

PCOS is one of the subgroups of disorders comprising the more generic category "sclerocystic ovaries", below. [palpath.com]

[…] eliminate the social embarrassment of hirsutism, or the inconvenience of plucking/shaving. [helpebookhindi.wikifoundry.com]

Prior to 1990, NIH Criteria 6 of 1992 (1) chronic oligo-anovulation and (2) evidence of androgen excess (hirsutism & acne; male pattern alopecia; elevated testosterone) for [palpath.com]

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Acute Liver Failure

Of note, neonatal spontaneous fractures, developmental delay, prominent eyes, generalized hirsutism, gum hypertrophy, and hepato-splenomegaly were also present. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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