LEYDIG-CELL TUMOR OF THE OVARY: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW

Abstract
A case of Leydig-cell tumor of the ovary in a 68-year-old woman is presented Several hormone studies were made, but they yielded no evidence of increased secretion of androgen. Thirteen previously reported cases of ovarian Leydig-cell tumor are reviewed, and the conspicuous lack of increased male hormone activity in most instances is discussed.