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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.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Liraglutide caused significant weight loss in some obese women with PCOS, especially those with severe obesity and insulin resistance.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Metformin and rosiglitazone both improved insulin use and hormonal symptoms in women with PCOS.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.

PCOS requires personalized treatment to improve life quality and reduce health risks.

PCOS is a common condition in women that causes various symptoms and health issues, treatable with lifestyle changes and medication.

The article suggests renaming Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to "Hyperandrogenic Persistent Ovulatory Dysfunction Syndrome" (HA-PODS) for accuracy and consistency, but no final decision was made.

Certain genetic variants reduce enzyme activity, contributing to non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Certain genetic variants impair enzyme activity, contributing to non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

The main cause of excessive hair growth in Turkish women is Polycystic ovary syndrome, but in about one fifth of cases, the reason for high male hormone levels is unknown.

Acne in dark skin is influenced by environmental factors and can lead to hyperpigmentation, with various treatment options available.

Possible endocrine disorders caused woman's hair loss and obesity in painting.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

A young woman had a rare tumor causing high male hormone levels and symptoms like excessive hair and acne. After removing the tumor, her hormone levels returned to normal. Early diagnosis is important.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

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

Insulin resistance is not more common in idiopathic hirsutism patients than in healthy individuals.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Lipid Accumulation Product and Free Androgens Index are effective for assessing fatty liver disease risk in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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.

The IRS-2 Asp/Asp genotype may increase the risk of PCOS in Chinese women, especially if they are not obese.