Virilizing ovarian leiomyoma: androgen production by lining stromal cells

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1996 Jan;75(1):72-6. doi: 10.3109/00016349609033289.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Leiomyoma / chemically induced
  • Leiomyoma / metabolism*
  • Leiomyoma / pathology
  • Leiomyoma / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / complications
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / pathology
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
  • Ovary / pathology
  • Stromal Cells / metabolism*
  • Testosterone / metabolism*
  • Virilism / etiology*

Substances

  • Testosterone