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Evaluation and therapy of polycystic ovarian syndrome.Loy R, Seibel MM.

The amenorrhea associated with bilateral polycystic ovaries represents a syndrome involving various organs and systems. Clinically, this presents as menstrual disturbances, infertility, excessive body weight, excess hair growth and scalp hair loss. ..snip… To date, the available GnRH agonists have not been found selective enough to be used in the treatment of excess hair growth, owing to possible long-term complications. Most medical approaches should include electrolysis for permanent hair loss.