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Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Biochemical markers help diagnose ovarian tumors in postmenopausal women.

The oral contraceptive alone is the preferred treatment for hirsutism, as adding the GnRH analog showed no significant benefit.

Early diagnosis and treatment of NCCAH can improve symptoms and fertility.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

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

Women with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher levels of certain steroids, which can be reduced by treatment.

Low estrogen and high testosterone may cause excessive hair growth in women.

Idiopathic hirsutism might not be truly idiopathic but could be an early stage of hyperandrogenic disorders.

Hirsute women with ovarian-sourced hirsutism are more likely to have irregular periods, with higher BMI and altered hormone ratios.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Haemochromatosis can cause infertility by affecting hormone glands.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Cortisone reductase deficiency can cause high androgen and cortisol levels and may be missed in women with similar symptoms.

The statement offers guidance for hormone therapy and surgery to help gender-incongruent adults affirm a male identity.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The patient's long-term symptoms were due to Sheehan's syndrome, which improved with hormone therapy.

Elevated testosterone, DHEA-S, and FAI help identify PCOS risk in menstrual irregularities.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

The guideline emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach and informed consent for gender-affirming hormone treatment, with regular follow-ups and individualized care.

Thorough evaluation is crucial for postmenopausal women with virilization to detect rare ovarian tumors.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

The hCG diet and testosterone therapy can cause hair loss in some people.

Accurate diagnosis and treatment of hyperandrogenism in women require comprehensive evaluation of symptoms and hormone levels.