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Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy resolved hyperandrogenism in a postmenopausal woman with rare ovarian tumors.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

Oral finasteride seems more effective for hair loss in postmenopausal women, but more research is needed.

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

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Taking biotin can lead to incorrect low results in free testosterone tests.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause increased male hormones in postmenopausal women; surgery is an effective treatment.

Early postmenopausal women often experience skin issues like vaginal dryness, swallowing difficulties, hair loss, and uncommonly, keratoderma and hirsutism, but many are unaware these are related to menopause.

Over 40% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss, with treatments aiming to stop further loss and possibly thicken hair.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Higher doses of oestradiol implants improve bone density in postmenopausal women.

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

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

A postmenopausal woman's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a hormone-producing ovarian tumor.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.

A woman's increased facial hair and hair loss were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, cured by surgery.

Most postmenopausal women experience significant skin changes and various skin conditions.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

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

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Oral dutasteride can potentially treat frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women, with some patients showing disease arrest and hair regrowth.

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.

Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.

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 painting of an 18th-century Sicilian baroness shows she had hair loss, possibly due to ovarian issues, insulin resistance, or a specific type of tumor.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

No significant hormone differences found in postmenopausal women with androgenetic alopecia.

Removing an adrenal tumor can significantly reduce high androgen levels in postmenopausal women.