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Ovarian steroid cell tumors can mimic adrenal hyperplasia, and surgery can normalize hormone levels.

Early detection of ovarian steroid cell tumors is crucial to prevent lasting symptoms.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

People with reproductive, thyroid disorders, and type 2 diabetes can experience voice changes, but more research is needed to understand this better.

Diagnosing simple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be difficult and requires thorough testing and expert advice.

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.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

Understanding how acne develops in different diseases could lead to new treatments.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

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

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

A woman's hair loss and other symptoms were due to a rare hormone deficiency treatable with steroids.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.