Achard–Thiers syndrome

It is characterized by type II diabetes mellitus and signs related to the overproduction of androgens.

[3] Achard–Thiers syndrome affects mostly postmenopausal women and comprises diabetes mellitus, deep voice, hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy and adrenal cortical hyperplasia or adenoma.

[1] Based on the clinical findings, an Achard-Thiers syndrome diagnosis should be considered.

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Oral contraceptive therapy is the most common treatment for younger women with PCOS, while hormone replacement therapy is typically advised for postmenopausal women with Achard-Thiers syndrome.