Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report

Leydig cell tumors are rare ovarian neoplasms. Affected individuals typically present with amenorrhea/oligomenorrhea and rapidly progressive features of virilization. Erythrocytosis can also occur as a result of high testosterone levels.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mendonça, Fernando, Souto, Selma, Magalhães, Daniela, Portugal, Raquel, Coelho, Ana Rita, Fernandes, Ana Sofia, Falcão, Vera, Tavares, Sara, Portugal, Inês, Beires, Jorge, Carvalho, Davide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8117810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4001
Descripción
Sumario:Leydig cell tumors are rare ovarian neoplasms. Affected individuals typically present with amenorrhea/oligomenorrhea and rapidly progressive features of virilization. Erythrocytosis can also occur as a result of high testosterone levels.

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