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The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

A woman's severe hormone imbalance after menopause led to finding a rare ovarian tumor, treated by surgery.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone and excess hair in a woman, which was resolved after tumor removal.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

The document concludes that personalized treatment, including lifestyle changes and medication, is essential for managing PCOS in teenagers, while also addressing their psychological well-being.

A young woman's rare ovarian tumor was successfully removed, improving her hormonal symptoms.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

Acne in children varies by age and severity, requires a pediatric treatment approach, and may need diagnostic evaluation for underlying conditions.

Brain hormones significantly affect hair color and could potentially be used to prevent or reverse grey hair.

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

Women with severe types of PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, and belly fat is a key predictor of this risk.

There is no cure for myotonic dystrophy type 1, so treatment focuses on managing symptoms and complications.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

The document concludes that more research is needed to create suitable diagnostic criteria and understand PCOS in Korean women, and genetics may allow for personalized treatment.

Early diagnosis and treatment of hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets (HVDRR) are crucial to prevent growth issues and other health problems.

A postmenopausal woman with hair loss and hirsutism improved after surgery to remove an ovarian tumor.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are used for prostate issues, hair loss, and excessive hair growth, may help with COVID-19, but can cause sexual and mental health side effects, and their use in preventing prostate cancer needs more examination.

A man with both Klinefelter syndrome and primary hyperparathyroidism showed a rare combination of symptoms and genetic patterns.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

A specific thyroid hormone resistance mutation may be linked to different types of hair loss.