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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

PCOS is a complex condition that can lead to serious health issues, but early diagnosis and treatment can reduce these risks.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

Antiandrogen drugs can reduce PSA levels in women with excess hair, suggesting PSA is a sign of male hormone activity in women.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Measuring the distance from the anus to the clitoris may moderately help diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in certain cases.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

The article concludes that global standardization in PCOS research is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding of the condition.

The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Longer GGN repeats in the androgen receptor gene are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.