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Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

PCOS patients have more central body fat, which can be effectively measured using DEXA.

Losing weight, possibly through bariatric surgery, is key to improving PCOS and hyperandrogenism symptoms in obese patients.

The document concludes that doctors should thoroughly check postmenopausal women with sudden increased male traits for rare conditions like androgen-producing endometrial cancer.

A woman's male-pattern facial hair growth was caused by a rare malignant ovarian tumor that was difficult to diagnose and treat.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.

Removing one ovary helped treat a woman's severe PCOS symptoms when medicine didn't work.

More than half of the young women checked had PCOS, which was linked to inactive lifestyles and poor diets.

Adult acne is often mild and common on the cheek, with a low prevalence of PCOS in female patients, but more severe acne and skin damage in those with PCOS.

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.

A young patient with unusual insulin resistance and high testosterone levels had a rare INSR gene mutation.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and is treated by targeting the cause, lifestyle changes, and medication.

A 20-year-old woman was found to have a rare ovarian tumor causing symptoms like acne and a low-pitched voice, which disappeared after the tumor was removed.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

Women with PCOS have more severe liver disease.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.

Ovarian drilling surgery is not clearly better than medical treatments for PCOS symptoms.

Hispanic women with PCOS are more likely to have liver diseases like NAFLD and NASH.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.

Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.

Women with PCOS have more Bifidobacterium in their gut compared to those without PCOS.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

A specific gene variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Caucasian women.