Leydig cell tumor of a testis with azoospermia
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Leydig cell tumor of the testis, presenting with azoospermia
Case A case of Leydig cell tumor, associated with azoospermia, is presented. Outcome The levels of sex hormones obviously were decreased, including luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), with elevated testosterone. Computed tomography revealed no adrenal gland tumor, but a significant calcification in the right scrotal content was observed. He received a right radica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0025-7974,1536-5964
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000022085