Steroid cell tumor not otherwise specified of bilateral ovaries: A rare cause of post menopausal virilization

Steroid cell tumors of the ovaries are rare sex-hormone secreting tumors which are usually benign and unilateral. One previous study has estimated the tumors to be bilateral in 6% of patients. We report a case of post menopausal virilization where tumor histology revealed steroid cell tumor not othe...

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Main Authors: Samanthi M. A. Cooray, Uditha D. S. Bulugahapitiya, Kamani Samarasinghe, Praboda Samarathunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=262;epage=264;aulast=Cooray