EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.173, no.4, pp.447-454, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Objective: Hirsutism results from hyperandrogenemia and/or exaggerated androgen responsiveness. Among various causes of hirsutism, some patients do not exhibit androgen excess which is called idiopathic hirsutism (IH). The pathogenesis of IH could not so far be clearly established.