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

GnRH analogues are effective for diagnosing and treating female androgen excess, offering a non-surgical option.

Removing a testosterone-producing tumor cured a woman's sleep apnea and other symptoms.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

A special blood test helped find the overactive ovary in a teen with PCOS, and removing that ovary improved her condition.

A rare ovarian tumor was diagnosed in a woman from North Brazil, and surgery is the preferred treatment.

A rare ovarian tumor that produced testosterone caused a blood clot in the lungs and increased red blood cells in a woman.

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.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

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

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

An ovarian tumor caused a woman's male-like symptoms, which improved after surgery.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

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

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

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

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

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Sertoliform endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary, though rare, has a good prognosis when treated early.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

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

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

LPA3 is crucial for embryo implantation and links LPA to prostaglandin signaling.