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The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

A young girl's hyperandrogenism was caused by an adrenocortical adenoma, diagnosed and treated through detailed evaluations.

Early-stage male pattern baldness shows two types of hair loss: one on the top of the head linked to hormonal changes, and another at the back of the head. The top hair loss responds well to specific treatment, while the back hair loss does not.

A patient with untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia had large benign tumors in her adrenal glands removed, improving her symptoms.

The patient with severe hirsutism improved after being diagnosed with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and treated with corticosteroids.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.

Underweight women with PCOS can have insulin resistance, and treatment with metformin and dexamethasone can improve symptoms.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

No link found between specific genes and female pattern hair loss.

The HPV type 11 region activates hair-specific gene expression in mice.

21-hydroxylase deficiency causes hormone imbalances leading to various symptoms, and diagnosis involves clinical and genetic tests.

Cyproterone acetate is an effective treatment for women with acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.

A new method can almost perfectly distinguish adenomyosis from similar conditions using blood tests.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal effects, especially in female mice.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

High doses of cyproterone acetate are linked to an increased risk of developing meningioma.

Antiandrogen therapy helped increase hair growth in women with hormonal imbalances related to baldness.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

5α reductase inhibitors treat hair loss but may cause sexual side effects and risks.

The antiandrogen 11α-hydroxyprogesterone effectively reduces skin oil and cholesterol when applied to the skin.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity and anxiety in mice, but may increase withdrawal severity in some cases.

Finasteride helps protect brain in old male rats.