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Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

A 68-year-old woman developed male traits due to a tumor in her ovary, which was removed, returning her hormone levels to normal.

A woman with anorexia and Cushing's syndrome improved after tumor removal, highlighting the need to consider hormonal issues in psychiatric conditions.

The N363S gene variant does not cause higher adrenal androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Hair cortisol levels in primates are useful for stress assessment but vary by age, sex, species, and hair collection methods.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Hair growth issues can be linked to genetics, diseases, or medications, and new treatments are being developed.

Natural products may help treat skin inflammation from abnormal adrenal hormones.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Using GnRHa agonists helps diagnose and treat ovarian hyperthecosis when surgery isn't possible.

A patient with HAIR-AN syndrome, PCOS, and Hashimoto's thyroiditis improved with early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health problems.

The case shows the importance of quick and thorough evaluation of adrenal tumors to prevent rapid disease progression and poor outcomes.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.

A rare case of Cushing syndrome was successfully treated with one-sided adrenal gland removal, suggesting personalized treatment is important.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Topical corticosteroids may be a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata in children.

A young girl's hyperandrogenism was caused by an adrenocortical adenoma, diagnosed and treated through detailed evaluations.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.