Androgen Secreting Steroid Cell Tumor of the Ovary Represented with Postmenopasal Bleeding and Extensive Hirsutism
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UNLABELLED Ovarian steroid cell tumors are very rare functioning sex-cord stromal tumors. They comprise <0.1% of all ovarian tumors. Previously designated as lipoid cell tumors, one-third of these tumors are considered malignant with the mean age of presentation at around 40 years. We present a case of a 28-year-old female with 2-year history of hirsutism, virilization, and amenorrhea. She was ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1857-5773
DOI: 10.3889/mjms.1857-5773.2013.0337