There appear to be several established clinical syndromes associated with several subtypes of sex cord-stromal tumours. 30% of patients with sex cord tumours with annular tubules have Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS), an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by multiple gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps, increased risk of various neoplasms, and melanocytic macules of the lips, buccal mucosa...

The occurrence of primary sex cord-stromal tumors at extraovarian sites is exceedingly rare. We report a new case of Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor in the mesentery of a 78-year-old woman who presented with occlusive syndrome and reviewed the previously reported cases of extraovarian sex cord-stromal tumors in the English literature.

Sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovary is a rare, benign ovarian tumor, seen primarily in young women. We report a 3-year-old girl who presented with a palpable lower abdominal mass. Computed Tomography (CT) study revealed a huge pelvic mass with an enhancement pattern typical of ovarian sclerosing stromal tumor. The diagnosis was confirmed by pathology examination of the surgically resected tum...

one of the unusual variant of ovarian tumor is sex cord stromal tumor with annular tubules (sctat). the recurrence in case of malignant ovarian sctat ranges from 3mo to 20yr. this report describes the case of recurrence of sctat in a 35yr old woman after 4yr of hysterectomy with bilateral salphingo-oopherectomy. microscopic examination revealed features of sctat. because of its unusual behavior...

INTRODUCTION Sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary are uncommon. They behave unpredictably and often have a late recurrence, making counseling, management, and prediction of prognosis challenging. CASE PRESENTATION A 52-year-old Moroccan woman with an sex cord-stromal tumors underwent a bilateral oophorectomy. The histology was unusual but was likely to be a luteinized thecoma with suspicious ...

leydig stromal cell tumor is a rare ovarian tumor that belongs to the group of sex-cord stromal tumors. they produce testosterone leading to hyperandrogenism. we present a 41yr old woman with symptoms of virilization and a mass of right adenex via ultra sonography, and a rise of total and free serum testosterone. an ovarian source of androgen was suspected and a surgery performed. a diagnosis o...

Leydig cell tumor is a rare benign which belongs to the category of sex cord stromal tumors ovary. usually presents with androgenizing features like hirsutism, deepening voice, or clitoromegaly and are often suspected only if such symptoms present. can however be estrogenizing non-functional. We report an incidental finding in patient who underwent hysterectomy for postmenopausal bleeding.