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The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.
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120-150 / 1000+ results research Trichobezoar: An Uncommon Cause of Upper GI Bleeding
A hairball in the stomach can cause serious issues and may need surgery and psychiatric care.
research Número Actual: Vol. 2 Núm. 4 (2021) Pág. 1-67
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has aesthetic benefits, and maskne became common during COVID-19.
research Postoperative permanent pressure alopecia
A woman permanently lost hair on her scalp after a long surgery.
research Overexpression of Lnk in the Ovaries Is Involved in Insulin Resistance in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.
research ERGONOMIA PRACY PRZY UŻYCIU ROBOTÓW CHIRURGICZNYCH
Robotic surgery's benefits over traditional methods are unclear and need more research.
research Acute chylous peritonitis due to idiopathic pancreatitis mimicking acute appendicitis
A man thought to have appendicitis actually had a rare pancreas-related condition.
research Abdominal-pelvic pain in female patients with endometriosis - a review of the literature
Endometriosis causes abdominal-pelvic pain, and while surgery and treatments help, pain often persists.
research Postmenopausal Alopecia due to Ovarian Hyperandrogenemia Treated with Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy
Removing the ovaries can help treat hair loss caused by high androgen levels in postmenopausal women.
research The role of ultrasound and Doppler analysis in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome
Ultrasound and Doppler analysis are valuable tools for diagnosing and understanding polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Searching for a Lead: Diagnosing a Rare Cause of Recurrent Intussusception
A trichobezoar caused the girl's recurrent intussusception, and surgery plus psychiatric therapy resolved her symptoms.
research A Review of Barbed Sutures—Evolution, Applications and Clinical Significance
Barbed sutures improve surgical outcomes and efficiency but are limited by cost and strength issues.
research Clinical Case Seminar: Postmenopausal androgen excess-challenges in diagnostic work-up and management of ovarian thecosis
The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.
research Co-secretion of testosterone and cortisol by a functional adrenocortical oncocytoma
A woman's rare adrenal tumor caused high testosterone and cortisol levels, which normalized after the tumor was removed.
research An unusual circulating steroid profile in a virilized postmenopausal woman
A 68-year-old woman developed male traits due to a tumor in her ovary, which was removed, returning her hormone levels to normal.
research Ovarian Hemangioma: a rare entity
Ovarian hemangioma is a rare, benign tumor that can be treated effectively with surgical removal.
research All ABSTRACT
Personalized, minimally invasive treatments improve urology outcomes.
research Hirsutism, Male Pattern Baldness, and Acne in a 60-Year-Old Woman
Ovarian hyperthecosis caused high testosterone and virilization symptoms in a 60-year-old woman, which improved after surgery.
research Virilizing Leydig cell tumor of the ovary: from presentation to treatment - a case report
Ovarian tumors should be considered when postmenopausal women show signs of virilization.
research Achalasia and hyperthyroidism: A co-occurrence revealing autoimmune connections
Early diagnosis and treatment of achalasia and hyperthyroidism improve patient outcomes.
research 2022-RA-705-ESGO Ovarian Leydig Cell Tumor: Cause of Virilization in a Postmenopausal Woman
A rare, non-cancerous ovarian tumor was successfully treated with surgery, improving the patient's symptoms.
research MON-024 Steroid Cell Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified; A Rare Case of Hyperandrogenism
A rare ovarian tumor caused high male hormone levels, but surgery fixed it.
research Reproductive Endocrine Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide to the Diagnosis and Management of Infertility, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Endometriosis
Early diagnosis and personalized treatment improve fertility and quality of life for women with reproductive endocrine disorders.
research Prospective metabolic evaluation of 150 consecutive patients who underwent gastric exclusion
Gastric exclusion surgery caused major weight loss and health improvements but led to some anemia and vitamin deficiencies.
research Mason gastric bypass
The Mason gastric bypass is a better surgery for weight loss with fewer complications compared to other methods.
research PERFIL NUTRICIONAL E PERDA DE PESO DE PACIENTES SUBMETIDOS À CIRURGIA DE BYPASS GÁSTRICO EM Y DE ROUX DE UMA CLINICA PARTICULAR EM SALVADOR - BA
Weight loss improved health issues, but calcium and protein intake need attention.
research CLINICAL AND NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS IN OBESE WOMEN DURING THE FIRST YEAR AFTER ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS
The surgery effectively promoted and maintained weight loss in obese women during the first year.
research Techniques d'épargne cutanée dans la chirurgie de la gynécomastie
Skin-sparing techniques in gynecomastia surgery lead to good chest results and high patient satisfaction with less scarring.
research COMPLICAÇÕES PÓS-CIRÚRGICAS DO BY-PASS GÁSTRICO
research Surgical approach to adolescent obesity
Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.