Which ovarian consequence follows an excess of androgens?

💡 Explanation

Elevated androgens disrupt the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis, causing arrested folliculogenesis because the hormone imbalance prevents normal follicle development, therefore halting maturation rather than increased estrogen or fertilization events that require regulated ovarian cycles.

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