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A 77-year-old woman with hair loss had high testosterone and 17OH-progesterone levels, but no significant findings on imaging.

Isotretinoin may cause temporary, reversible facial hair growth in some women.

PCOS is a common condition in women that causes various symptoms and health issues, treatable with lifestyle changes and medication.

Metformin improves early signs of heart disease in women with PCOS and raises apelin levels, but doesn't significantly change artery thickness.

Women with PCOS have worse physical health but similar mental health compared to those without PCOS.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

Gingivitis may increase a hormone linked to ovarian function in women with a certain ovary condition, and treating gum disease could help manage it.

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.

Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

Acne and other skin conditions can indicate internal diseases like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and early treatment can prevent long-term issues.

Surgical removal of a rare ovarian tumor improved symptoms and hormone levels in a postmenopausal woman.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

A model using hormone levels, cycle length, and BMI can help identify PCOS in Chinese women but isn't for screening teens.

Skin problems in patients with polycystic ovarian disease are linked to body weight, blood sugar, and hormone levels.

Hormonal imbalances in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) might trigger a rare skin disorder called Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis (CRP), so dermatologists should consider checking for PCOS in CRP patients.

Birth control pills change the activity of certain inflammation and blood clotting genes in women with PCOS.

PCOS is often linked with menstrual issues, hormonal imbalances, and a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes.

PCOS care in Singapore can be bettered by refining referral systems, standardizing diagnosis and treatment, enhancing complication screening, and offering educational resources for clinicians.

The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA might significantly contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

A woman's high testosterone levels and related symptoms improved after ovary removal surgery.

A special blood test helped find the overactive ovary in a teen with PCOS, and removing that ovary improved her condition.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.