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research Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman Secondary to Testosterone Secreting Ovarian Stromal Tumor with Acoustic Schwannoma

4 citations , December 2018 in “Case reports in endocrinology”

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.

Virilizing Ovarian Tumor in a Woman with an Adrenal Nodule

research Virilising ovarian tumour in a woman with an adrenal nodule

6 citations , January 2010 in “Case Reports”

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

research Ovarian hyperthecosis coexisting with an incidental adrenal lesion: challenges in the diagnostic approach

May 2017 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)”

Using GnRHa agonists helps diagnose and treat ovarian hyperthecosis when surgery isn't possible.

Ovaries Reveal Their Inner Testes: A Case of Tumorous Hyperandrogenism

research MON-336 Ovaries Reveal Their Inner Testes

April 2019 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

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

research The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report

1540 citations , October 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 2 years ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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