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The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Increased HSD11B1 enzyme expression is linked to higher body fat and insulin resistance.

The rapid corticotropin test is a quick and simple way to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

Over half of patients had hair loss after weight-loss surgery, especially women, linked to low zinc and vitamin B12 levels.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

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

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

Blocking prolactin increases the activity of secondary hair follicles in cashmere goats.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

LC-MS/MS is more reliable than immunoassays for diagnosing 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

Finasteride worsens stress effects on sensory processes, possibly linking to anxiety/depression.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Finasteride helps induce ovulation in nonresponder PCOS women.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

Diagnosing simple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be difficult and requires thorough testing and expert advice.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

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

Men with more severe hair loss had a lower risk of schizophrenia, but hair loss and testosterone levels were not linked.

New therapies for burn wounds show promise in reducing pain, infection risk, and improving healing and physical outcomes.

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

A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

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