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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
In some cases of hirsutism, [[surgery]] may be indicated. | |||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
If a [[tumor]] of [[ovaries]] or [[adrenal gland]]<nowiki/>s is the underlying cause of hirsutism, surgery may be the treatment option.<ref name="Franks2012">{{cite journal|last1=Franks|first1=Stephen|title=The investigation and management of hirsutism|journal=Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care|volume=38|issue=3|year=2012|pages=182–186|issn=1471-1893|doi=10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100175}}</ref> | If a [[tumor]] of [[ovaries]] or [[adrenal gland]]<nowiki/>s is the underlying cause of hirsutism, surgery may be the treatment option.<ref name="Franks2012">{{cite journal|last1=Franks|first1=Stephen|title=The investigation and management of hirsutism|journal=Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care|volume=38|issue=3|year=2012|pages=182–186|issn=1471-1893|doi=10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100175}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 16:25, 21 September 2017
Overview
In some cases of hirsutism, surgery may be indicated.
Surgery
If a tumor of ovaries or adrenal glands is the underlying cause of hirsutism, surgery may be the treatment option.[1]
References
- ↑ Franks, Stephen (2012). "The investigation and management of hirsutism". Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care. 38 (3): 182–186. doi:10.1136/jfprhc-2011-100175. ISSN 1471-1893.