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Hair loss led to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease in a patient, showing that hair loss can be a sign of hormonal disorders.

The case shows the difficulty in diagnosing certain conditions when standard tests are negative.

Skin symptoms like fragile skin and easy bruising can indicate Cushing's syndrome, which requires early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health issues.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

High levels of cortisol in hair show long-term stress which can lower fertility in animals.

People with depression often have higher hair cortisol levels, while those with PTSD tend to have lower levels, but more research is needed to understand this fully.

Hair cortisol levels peak in the third trimester and decline postpartum.

Moving horses to new places can increase their stress levels, as shown by higher stress hormone in their hair.

Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.

A Shi Tzu dog with high cortisol levels improved after increasing the dose of trilostane.

Trilostane effectively and safely treats dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism, improving symptoms and adrenal gland size.

Topical corticosteroids may be a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata in children.

The new method can measure sleep-related hormones in hair effectively and could help track long-term sleep patterns.

The hair coat disorder in Schipperkes is similar to Alopecia X and involves increased androstenedione levels and hair cycle arrest.

The patient likely has Chrousos syndrome, a rare condition causing insensitivity to glucocorticoids, requiring high-dose dexamethasone treatment.

Deslorelin implants successfully treated hair loss in two male Keeshonden dogs.

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

A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.

Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.

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

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

Treating excessive hair in women requires a holistic approach, including medical, aesthetic, and emotional support.

A woman with acromegaloidism and normal growth hormone levels had a rare X-Tetrasomy, suggesting a need to study X-chromosome genes for their role in growth and facial development.

Dogs with sex hormone imbalances may not drink or pee a lot but often lose hair on their body and can have reproductive system issues.

Chesapeake Bay retrievers' hair loss is likely a breed-specific, hereditary condition linked to abnormal steroid levels and distinct skin changes.

A dog with complete hair loss regrew most hair after treatment, with no relapse after stopping treatment.

The dog with an Alopecia Areata-like condition showed signs of an autoimmune disease and partially regrew hair without treatment, suggesting dogs could be models for human AA research.

Ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for skin conditions caused by excess androgens.