Testicular leydig cell tumor presenting as primary infertility
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Testicular leydig cell tumor presenting as primary infertility.
A 29-year old male and his wife presented with an 18 month history of primary infertility. History and initial investigations suggested no major female pathologic component but a semen analysis revealed azoospermia. There was no history of any sexual dysfunction and neither partner was receiving any medication. Clinical examination revealed normal secondary sexual characteristics. Both testicle...
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عنوان ژورنال: HORMONES
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1109-3099
DOI: 10.14310/horm.2002.1175