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Triptorelin helps evaluate hormone production in Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors.

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.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

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

Hair loss is linked to insulin resistance in women, regardless of hormone levels.

Low leptin levels in obese women with high testosterone may indicate a tumor that secretes male hormones.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Women with irregular periods have a higher risk of heart disease.

Acne in adult women may occur alone or with signs of high male hormones.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms were caused by a rare adrenal gland tissue in her ovary.

Low-dose flutamide improved hirsutism and satisfaction in women but had common side effects, causing some to stop treatment.

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.

Stopping birth control pills may have triggered a manic episode in a woman with HAIR-AN syndrome.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

Managing emotional distress, obesity, insulin resistance, and high male hormones is crucial for improving well-being in women with PCOS.

Combined oral contraceptives improve skin, hormone levels, and quality of life in women with PCOS.

Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are important for diagnosing PCOS; dermatologists play a key role in early detection and treatment.

Acne is strongly linked to high BMI, hair loss, menstrual issues, family history, and eating too many sweets and fatty foods, but not to excessive hair growth.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

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.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hyperandrogenism in women can cause acne, hair growth, hair loss, irregular periods, and increase the risk of infertility and diabetes.

Spironolactone improved symptoms in women with hormonal imbalances and had few side effects.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

Androgen levels can increase at any age, affecting symptoms like acne, hair loss, and prostate size.

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

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

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