II. Causes: Hypertrichosis (non-androgen related)
- Cyclosporine - common
- Acitretin (Soriatane)
- Azelaic Acid (Finacea)
- Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
- Citalopram (Celexa)
- Topical Corticosteroids
- Diazoxide
- Etonogestrel Implant (Implanon)
- Penicillamine
- Phenytoin (Dylantin)
- Streptomycin
- Minoxidil
III. Causes: Hirsutism (related to excessive androgen exposure)
- Endocrine agents
- Systemic Corticosteroids
- Sex Hormones
- Anabolic Steroids
- Danazol (Danocrine)
- Testosterone
- Estrogens
- Leuprolide (Lupron)
- Progestins
- Oral Contraceptives: High Progestin Androgenic Activity
- Levonorgestrel (Nordette, Alesse, Triphasil)
- Norethindrone (Loestrin, Estrostep, Ortho Novum 1/35)
- Norgestrel (e.g. Ovral, Lo-Ovral, Ovrette)
- Chemotherapeutic and Immunosuppressant agents
- Cardiovascular agents
- Dermatologic agents
- Isoretinoin (Accutane)
- Gastrointestinal agents
- Psychiatric agents
- Neurologic Agents
- Ophthalmologic Agents
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| Definition (NCI_CTCAE) | A disorder characterized by the presence of excess hair growth in women in anatomic sites where growth is considered to be a secondary male characteristic and under androgen control (beard, moustache, chest, abdomen). |
| Definition (NCI) | Male-pattern hair growth on a female.(NICHD) |
| Definition (MSH) | A condition observed in WOMEN and CHILDREN when there is excess coarse body hair of an adult male distribution pattern, such as facial and chest areas. It is the result of elevated ANDROGENS from the OVARIES, the ADRENAL GLANDS, or exogenous sources. The concept does not include HYPERTRICHOSIS, which is an androgen-independent excessive hair growth. |
| Definition (CSP) | excess hair in females and children with an adult male pattern of distribution. |
| Concepts | Finding (T033) |
| MSH | D006628 |
| ICD9 | 704.1 |
| ICD10 | L68.0 |
| SnomedCT | 40090008, 399939002 |
| English | Hirsutism, HIRSUTISM, Excessive growth of hair, Excessive hair growth, Hairiness, hirsutism, excessive facial or body hair (symptom), hirsutism (diagnosis), excessive facial or body hair (hirsutism), excessive facial or body hair, Hirsutism [Disease/Finding], hypertrichosis, polytrichia, excessive hairiness, excessive growth hair, hairiness, excessive growth of hair, excessive hair growth, pilosis, hirsuitism, hirsute, Hirsuitism, Hirsutism (disorder), Hirsuties, Pilosis, Hirsutes, Hirsutism, NOS |
| French | HIRSUTISME, Pilosité, Hirsutisme |
| Portuguese | HIRSUTISMO, Pilosidade, Hirsutismo |
| Spanish | HIRSUTISMO, Vellosidad, crecimiento excesivo del pelo (trastorno), crecimiento excesivo del pelo, pilosis, hirsutismo (trastorno), hirsutismo, Hirsutismo |
| German | HIRSUTISMUS, Hirsuitismus, Behaartheit, Hirsutismus |
| Dutch | behaardheid, hirsutisme, Hirsutisme |
| Italian | Villosità, Pelosità anormale, Irsutismo |
| Japanese | 男性型多毛症, ﾀﾞﾝｾｲｶﾞﾀﾀﾓｳｼｮｳ |
| Swedish | Hårighet, patologisk |
| Czech | hirzutismus, Hirsutismus, Zvýšené ochlupení, nadměrné ochlupení, hirsutizmus |
| Finnish | Hirsutismi |
| Russian | GIRSUTIZM, ГИРСУТИЗМ |
| Korean | 털과다증 |
| Croatian | HIRZUTIZAM |
| Polish | Hirsutyzm |
| Hungarian | Szőrösség, Hirsutismus, túlzott szőrnövekedés |
| Norwegian | Unormal hårvekst, Hirsutisme, Hårvekst, unormal |
Ontology: Hypertrichosis (C0020555)
| Definition (NCI) | Excessive hair growth anywhere on the body. |
| Definition (NCI_CTCAE) | A disorder characterized by hair density or length beyond the accepted limits of normal in a particular body region, for a particular age or race. |
| Definition (MSH) | Excessive hair growth at inappropriate locations, such as on the extremities, the head, and the back. It is caused by genetic or acquired factors, and is an androgen-independent process. This concept does not include HIRSUTISM which is an androgen-dependent excess hair growth in WOMEN and CHILDREN. |
| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| MSH | D006983 |
| ICD10 | L68 , L68.3, L68.9 |
| SnomedCT | 156409007, 201164001, 40090008, 201165000, 29966009, 271607001 |
| English | Hypertrichoses, Hypertrichosis, HYPERTRICHOSIS, Hypertrichosis, unspecified, hypertrichosis (diagnosis), hypertrichosis, excess hair, Hypertrichosis [Disease/Finding], excessive hairiness, polytrichia (diagnosis), hypertrichosis polytrichia, polytrichia, Hypertrichosis NOS (disorder), Pilosis, Excessive hair growth (disorder), Polytrichia, Excessive hair growth, Hirsutism - hypertrichosis, Excessive hairiness, Excessive hair growth (finding), Hypertrichiasis, Hypertrichosis (disorder), Polytrichosis, Excessive growth of hair, Hairiness, excessive; hair growth, Hypertrichiasis, NOS, Hypertrichosis, NOS, Polytrichia, NOS, Polytrichosis, NOS, Hypertrichosis NOS |
| French | HYPERTRICHOSE, Hypertrichoses, Hypertrichose |
| Portuguese | HIPERTRICOSE, Hipertricoses, Hipertricose |
| Spanish | HIPERTRICOSIS, hipertricosis, SAI (trastorno), hipertricosis, SAI, crecimiento excesivo de cabello (hallazgo), crecimiento excesivo de cabello, hipertricosis (trastorno), hipertricosis, hipertriquiasis, politricosis, politriquia, Trastornos hipertricósicos, Hipertricosis |
| German | HYPERTRICHOSE, Hypertrichose, nicht naeher bezeichnet, Polytrichie, Hypertrichosen, Hypertrichose |
| Italian | Politricosi, Ipertricosi |
| Japanese | 多毛症, ﾀﾓｳｼｮｳ |
| Swedish | Hypertrikos |
| Czech | hypertrichóza, Hypertrichóza, Hypertrichózy |
| Finnish | Hypertrikoosi |
| Russian | GIPERTRIKHOZ, ГИПЕРТРИХОЗ |
| Korean | 상세불명의 털과다증, 털과다증 |
| Polish | Owłosienie nadmierne |
| Hungarian | Hypertrichosisok, Hypertrichosis |
| Norwegian | Hypertrikose |
| Dutch | overmatig; haargroei, Hypertrichose, niet gespecificeerd, Polytrichose, hypertrichose, overvloedige haargroei, Hypertrichose, Trichose, hyper- |
Ontology: Hyperandrogenism (C0206081)
| Definition (MSH) | A condition caused by the excessive secretion of ANDROGENS from the ADRENAL CORTEX; the OVARIES; or the TESTES. The clinical significance in males is negligible. In women, the common manifestations are HIRSUTISM and VIRILISM as seen in patients with POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME and ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION. |
| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| MSH | D017588 |
| SnomedCT | 237793004 |
| English | Hyperandrogenism, Hyperandrogenism [Disease/Finding], hyperandrogenism, Hyperandrogenisation syndrome, Hyperandrogenization syndrome (disorder), Hyperandrogenization syndrome |
| Dutch | hyperandrogenisme, Androgenisme, hyper-, Hyperandrogenisme |
| French | Hyperandrogénisme, Hyperandrogénie |
| Japanese | アンドロゲン過剰症, ｱﾝﾄﾞﾛｹﾞﾝｶｼﾞｮｳｼｮｳ |
| Swedish | Hyperandrogenism |
| Czech | hyperandrogenismus, Hyperandrogenismus |
| Finnish | Hyperandrogenismi |
| Russian | GIPERANDROGENIZM, ГИПЕРАНДРОГЕНИЗМ |
| Polish | Hiperandrogenizm |
| Hungarian | Hyperandrogenismus |
| Norwegian | Hyperandrogenisme |
| Spanish | hiperandrogenismo, síndrome de hiperandrogenización (trastorno), síndrome de hiperandrogenización, Hiperandrogenismo |
| German | Hyperandrogenismus |
| Italian | Iperandrogenismo |
| Portuguese | Hiperandrogenismo |
