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A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Excess vitamin A causes lasting gland changes in mouse hair follicles.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating excessive facial hair in women.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is complex and requires a team approach due to its effects on the skin and other symptoms.

Skin symptoms like fragile skin and easy bruising can indicate Cushing's syndrome, which requires early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health issues.

The review suggests thorough evaluation and genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment of Chrousos syndrome.

The patient likely has Chrousos syndrome, a rare condition causing insensitivity to glucocorticoids, requiring high-dose dexamethasone treatment.

A Miniature Pinscher dog with hair loss and scaling was diagnosed with pattern alopecia and improved with melatonin treatment.

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia can lead to complications like stroke and needs glucocorticoid treatment.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

The document concludes that patient outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are often not ideal because of poor management and a need for better diagnosis and treatment methods.

Topical tretinoin may increase beard hair density.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

A 72-year-old man with sudden taste issues and hair growth was diagnosed with a severe stomach cancer and died within 5 months.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Removing the ovarian tumor improved the woman's hormonal symptoms.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

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