The Use of Ovarian Vein Sampling to Lateralize a Virilizing Leydig Cell Ovarian Tumor

The Use of Ovarian Vein Sampling to Lateralize a Virilizing Leydig Cell Ovarian Tumor

Background/Objective: Leydig cell tumors are a rare androgen-secreting ovarian tumor. We present a patient with virilization symptoms secondary to a Leydig cell tumor, with nonrevealing imaging studies, that was localized using ovarian vein sampling (OVS). Case Report: A 56-year-old postmenopausal w...

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Main Authors: Kirun Baweja, MbChB, Shirley Shuster, MD, Sara Awad, MBBS, MHPE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
hyperandrogenism
postmenopausal virilization
Leydig cell tumor
ovarian vein sampling
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060523001281

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