Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hirsutism is the presence of excess hair growth in females as a result of increased androgen production and/or increased skin sensitivity to androgens. In a postmenopausal female presenting with hirsutism, a high level of clinical suspicion, a detailed history and physical examination, substantiated by focused biochemical and morphological confirmation is necessary.History: The authors present a case of a female with a longstanding history ...