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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.

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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
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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
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author Mendonça, Fernando
Souto, Selma
Magalhães, Daniela
Portugal, Raquel
Coelho, Ana Rita
Fernandes, Ana Sofia
Falcão, Vera
Tavares, Sara
Portugal, Inês
Beires, Jorge
Carvalho, Davide
author_facet Mendonça, Fernando
Souto, Selma
Magalhães, Daniela
Portugal, Raquel
Coelho, Ana Rita
Fernandes, Ana Sofia
Falcão, Vera
Tavares, Sara
Portugal, Inês
Beires, Jorge
Carvalho, Davide
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spelling pubmed-81178102021-05-20 Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report Mendonça, Fernando Souto, Selma Magalhães, Daniela Portugal, Raquel Coelho, Ana Rita Fernandes, Ana Sofia Falcão, Vera Tavares, Sara Portugal, Inês Beires, Jorge Carvalho, Davide Clin Case Rep Case Reports 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. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-03-26 /pmc/articles/PMC8117810/ /pubmed/34026130 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4001 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Mendonça, Fernando
Souto, Selma
Magalhães, Daniela
Portugal, Raquel
Coelho, Ana Rita
Fernandes, Ana Sofia
Falcão, Vera
Tavares, Sara
Portugal, Inês
Beires, Jorge
Carvalho, Davide
Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title_full Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title_fullStr Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title_short Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report
title_sort hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian leydig cell tumor: a case report
topic Case Reports
url 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
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