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A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

A woman's male-pattern facial hair growth was caused by a rare malignant ovarian tumor that was difficult to diagnose and treat.

A 24-year-old woman had a rare ovarian tumor that caused male-pattern hair growth and was hard to diagnose and treat.

A young woman had a rare, aggressive ovarian tumor that was hard to diagnose and treat, leading to disease progression despite treatment.

A woman's severe male hormone excess was caused by a small, hard-to-find ovarian tumor.

A woman's high testosterone levels and related symptoms improved after ovary removal surgery.

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

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

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

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

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

A misdiagnosed case of HAIR-AN syndrome led to unnecessary surgeries and highlighted the importance of correct diagnosis and treatment.

PCOS is common in young women, especially those aged 21-30, and often involves symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, and acne.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Combining letrozole with metformin is the most effective treatment for inducing pregnancy in women with PCOS.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

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.

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

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

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

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

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.

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

A pineal tumor caused a boy's early puberty, which changed from peripheral to central after treatment.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.