Section: Module 4: Lesson 4: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) & Androgen Excess (Hirsutism and Virilization) | Obstetrics and Gynecologic Clerkship for Medical Students | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module, students you will be able to:- Recognize normal variations and abnormalities in secondary sexual characteristics, with an understanding of racial and ethnic differences in puberty.
- Define hirsutism and virilization.
- Describe pathophysiology and identify etiologies of hirsutism.
- Describe the steps in the evaluation and initial management options for hirsutism and virilization, with consideration for value-based care.
- Describe how hirsutism and virilization are manifested in other medical disorders.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire article. (35 minutes)
Elsevier B.V. or its licensors or contributors. ScienceDirect - 2023
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- Recognize normal variations and abnormalities in secondary sexual characteristics, with an understanding of racial and ethnic differences in puberty.