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The article presents a case study of an 8-year-old girl with hypertrichosis which developed while treating alopecia areata with minoxidil.

The author comments on the article "Fluoxetine-induced hypoglycaemia in a patient with congenital hyperinsulinism on lanreotide therapy," by D. Giri and colleagues regarding the use of laser therapy and wax for treatment of hypertrichosis.

The article describes the case of a 24-year-old woman who developed central retinal venous occlusion (CRVO) and associated cystoid macular edema (CME) during treatment with spironolactone, cyproterone and ethinylestradiol/cyproterone for hirsutism. The patient presented with a four-month history of vision loss after seven months of treatment. Laboratory investigations were performed, which revealed mild microcytic hypochromic anemia.

A case study by Y. Y. Lim and colleagues published in the journal "Hormone Research in Paediatrics" concerning a 18-month-old girl experiencing hypertrichosis, who developed elevation of transaminases and creatine kinase level during treatment with sirolimus drug is presented.

The article presents a case study of a 10-year-old girl who experienced hot flashes following the administration of an oral capsule with Serenoa repens for hirsutism.