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A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

Hirsutism in women can be a cosmetic issue or a sign of hormonal imbalance, treatable with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for managing androgenization in women effectively.

Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.

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.

Removing a testosterone-producing tumor cured a woman's sleep apnea and other symptoms.

Androgen-producing ovarian tumors can cause male-pattern hair loss in women.

The woman's symptoms and tests suggest her adrenal glands are producing too many male hormones.

The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.

Adults with gender dysphoria on hormone treatment often have skin problems like acne, which are common but not always recognized.

A young woman's rare ovarian tumor was successfully removed, improving her hormonal symptoms.

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

A woman's hair loss was linked to a rare hormone-secreting ovarian tumor, treated with surgery and hair loss medication.

Ovarian hyperthecosis should be considered in young women with severe male-like symptoms and can be managed with hormone treatments.

Surgery on a 68-year-old woman with an ovarian tumor led to reduced hirsutism and normal testosterone levels.

A 15-year-old girl with rare reproductive disorders received hormone therapy to develop secondary sexual traits, but infertility persisted.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

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

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Nirogacestat can cause severe skin issues like hidradenitis suppurativa.

Almost 40% of Greek women with acne show signs of androgen-related disorders, with adult women more likely affected.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

The discovery of 5α-reductase deficiency in guevedoces led to the development of important urologic medications.

Surgery resolved hormone imbalance and symptoms in a rare ovarian tumor case in an elderly woman.

Hair loss from hormone therapy in breast cancer patients can be improved with minoxidil treatment.