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A new mutation in the CYP11B1 gene was found in a woman with mild hyperandrogenemia, a rare cause of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Over a third of women thought to have non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia didn't have it confirmed by genetic tests.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

The most different genetic segment between Africans and East Asians is the EDA2R/AR region, with two main types influenced by population changes and natural selection, and linked to baldness.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Spironolactone might lower the chance of getting rosacea.

Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its causes can lead to effective treatments.

Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

Green tea component EGCG may help prevent hair loss by changing microRNA levels in certain scalp cells.

People with Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 are more likely to have certain skin conditions, but not more likely to get skin cancer.

A gene called HDAC9 might be a new factor in male-pattern baldness.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Some hormone-related drugs may protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease differently in men and women.

Ring Chromosome 11 may be linked to conditions like early puberty, excessive hair growth, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes.

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for evaluating hair shaft diseases but needs improvement for deeper hair follicle issues.

New method measures female hair loss: Female Pattern Hair Loss Severity Index (FPHL-SI).

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Researchers created a cell line to study hair growth and found specific genes affected by dihydrotestosterone.

Vimentin and transthyretin proteins are linked to black coat color in sheep.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

More research is needed before using brown fat to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.