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A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Transdermal testosterone can improve sexual desire in postmenopausal women but lacks long-term safety data and is not FDA-approved for this use.

HNG may help prevent the negative effects of chemotherapy on sperm production and white blood cell counts.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Removing mink's adrenal glands causes their summer fur to grow earlier.

Ectopic adrenal rests can cause androgen excess after adrenalectomy and may need targeted surgery.

Adrenal glands delay the start of winter fur growth in mink.

Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy resolved hyperandrogenism in a postmenopausal woman with rare ovarian tumors.

Stress likely causes hair loss in Formosan macaques.

A man with X-ALD improved after treatment, highlighting the need to consider X-ALD in similar patients and test their relatives.

An 80-year-old woman's severe hair loss was caused by a hormone-secreting ovarian tumor.

ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome linked to metastatic cervical cancer is rare and has high risks.

Metastatic cervical cancer can cause rare, severe Cushing's syndrome with high risk of death.

A woman's rare ovarian tumor was treated with surgery, which stopped her symptoms and normalized her hormone levels.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

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

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

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

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

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

The patient had complex urinary tract issues and ambiguous genitalia, with physical features suggesting a hormonal imbalance.

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

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

A boy with a new NR5A1 gene mutation has a sex development disorder without affecting his adrenal glands.