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High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms in postmenopausal women, and removing them improves symptoms.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

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

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone, hair loss, and missed periods, but surgery fixed these issues and led to pregnancy.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

Ovarian stromal hyperplasia can cause high testosterone in postmenopausal women and is treated by removing the ovaries.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss in postmenopausal women, but surgery can improve these symptoms.

A woman's excessive hair growth and high testosterone were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

Testosterone changes important cell communication proteins in pregnant rats' uteruses, which might affect pregnancy success.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

A woman's hair loss was caused by her husband's testosterone gel and a diabetic man's nail disease led to bone infection, both treated successfully.

PCOS is a major cause of infertility in women of childbearing age.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

PCOS affects many women and requires early detection and symptom management.

Skin changes in women with PCOS are mainly due to hormonal imbalances.

Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.

Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.

The L457(3.43)R mutation in the human lutropin receptor causes increased activity and hormone insensitivity, leading to precocious puberty.