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A woman's male-like physical changes were caused by two rare ovarian conditions.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Uterine transplants for transgender women are feasible but need more research.

A woman's pelvic pain and bleeding led to finding and successfully treating a rare benign tumor in her reproductive system.

In 2009, there were new medical devices, treatments for gynecological conditions, updated health guidelines, and legal developments in women's health.

A woman's symptoms of increased body hair and testosterone were caused by a rare adrenal tumor, which was removed successfully.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

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

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.

Modified laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy effectively controls diabetes and treats obesity with minimal complications.

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

Over half of patients had hair loss after weight-loss surgery, especially women, linked to low zinc and vitamin B12 levels.

Obesity greatly affects polycystic ovarian syndrome, and losing weight should be the first treatment for obese patients to improve their chances of ovulation and pregnancy.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing symptoms like irregular periods and acne, and increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

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.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

A 68-year-old woman developed male traits due to a tumor in her ovary, which was removed, returning her hormone levels to normal.

Agaricus subrufescens improves ovarian function and biochemical health in rats with PCOS.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved over 12 years, with follicular unit grafting providing more natural results and potential future advances in automation and genetics.

A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Women with PCOS have more body fat and thicker fat layers in certain abdominal areas than women without PCOS.

The document concludes that surgical robots improve surgery and recovery but are costly and can stress surgeons due to less patient contact.