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Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

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

The case shows skin changes can indicate deeper health issues like insulin resistance, which are challenging to manage.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

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

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication for symptoms, and weight loss for fertility improvement.

PSA might help diagnose PCOS and related skin issues, but more research is needed.

A woman's severe hirsutism was caused by Leydig cell tumors in her ovaries, which improved after surgery.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

PCOS affects fertility and is linked to obesity and menstrual irregularities; lifestyle changes are recommended for treatment.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome show varying levels of insulin resistance, with the 'PHO' type being the most insulin resistant.

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

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.