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The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

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

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The conclusion is that androgen receptor gene polymorphism might be a marker for polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed.

Brazilian women with PCOS and both menstrual irregularity and high male hormone levels have a higher chance of having metabolic syndrome.

The study suggests that being overweight or obese, not PCOS itself, is strongly linked to insulin resistance.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

PCOS often causes skin issues like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, needing early treatment.

PCOS is linked to a higher risk of endometrial cancer but not ovarian or breast cancer, and more research is needed on its role in cancer development and treatment effects.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

White hirsute women with PCOS have higher insulin resistance, but similar nitric oxide and fibrinogen levels compared to those with idiopathic hirsutism.

Ustekinumab significantly improved sexual function and quality of life for people with moderate to severe psoriasis.

Methotrexate treatment for rheumatoid arthritis has a serious infection rate of about two per 100 patient-years.

Flutamide worked better than finasteride for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but had more side effects.

Lower nitric oxide and higher fibrinogen found in hirsute women; impaired sexual function in 22.6% of hair loss patients, linked to psoriasis severity.

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 document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.