LEYDIG-CELL TUMOR OF THE OVARY: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW
- 1 January 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 21 (1) , 91-97
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-21-1-91
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.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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