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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first described in 1721, officially diagnosed in the 1990s, and is now known to be partly genetic and linked to insulin resistance, with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and carbohydrate metabolism issues.

An 81-year-old woman's severe male hormone symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which was treated with surgery.

Ovarian drilling surgery is not clearly better than medical treatments for PCOS symptoms.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Women with mild acne are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than those without acne.

Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.

Larger ovarian size is linked to higher insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

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

Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.

Ketoconazole can treat ovarian hyperandrogenism but should be used cautiously with monitoring and birth control.

AMH is a good marker for diagnosing PCOS, but global standards are needed.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Statins may be linked to reproductive organ conditions, and their risks should be monitored.

New information suggests that metformin might help more women with PCOS and infertility, not just those with glucose issues.

An alpaca acted like a male and couldn't have babies because of a benign tumor in its ovary that caused high testosterone levels.

Testosterone makes the connections in the uterus lining simpler and lowers certain protein levels, which might lead to infertility.

Removing lymph nodes does not improve survival for advanced ovarian cancer and may cause more complications.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which improved after surgery.

The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

Blackcurrant extract may help reduce hair loss by promoting stem cell activity in hair follicles.

Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy is effective for increasing ovulation and pregnancy rates in women with PCOS who didn't respond to clomiphene.

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

OCIAD2 and DCN genes affect hair growth in goats by having opposite effects on a growth signaling pathway and inhibiting each other.

A guinea pig with ovarian cysts had a uterine infection and abnormal uterus lining due to a piece of hay inside it.