Severe virilization in a postmenopausal woman

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 385-389

  Conn, Jennifer J ^a   Conway, Gerard S ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ALOPECIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; NEPHRECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 0029836951     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-199610000-00014     Document Type: Review

References (14)

1. Lobo RA: Ovarian hyperandrogensim and androgen-producing tumours. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 1991, 20:773-805.
2. Greenspan FS, Baxter JD: Basic and Clinical Endrocrinology, edn 4. London: Prentice Hall International; 1994:419-470.
3. Williams Textbook of Endrocrinology. Edited by Wilson JD, Foster DW. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1992.
4. Pascale M-M, Pugeat M, Roberts M, Rousset H, Dechaud H, Dutriex-Berger N, Tourniaire J: Androgren suppressive effect of GnRH agonist in ovarian hyperthecosis and virilising tumours. Clin Endrocrinol 1994, 41:571-576.
5. Madiedo G, Tieu TM, Aiman J: Atypical ovarian hyperthecosis in a virilized postmenopausal woman. Am J Clin Path 1985, 83:101-107.
6. Goldman JM, Kapadia LJ: Virilization in a postmenopausal woman due to ovarian stromal hyperthecosis. Postgrad Med J 1991, 67:304-306.
7. Braithwaite SS, Erkman-Balis B, Avila TD: Postmenopausal virilization due to ovarian stromal hyperthecosis. J Clin Endo Metab 1978, 46:295-300.
8. Birdsall MA, Farquhar CM: Polycystic ovaries in pre and post-menopausal women. Clin Endocrinol 1996, 44:269-276.
9. McClellan AR, Mowat A, Cordiner J, Beastall GH, Wallace AM, Connell JMC, Davies DL: Hilus cell pathology and hirsutism. Clin Endocrinol 1990, 32:203-212.
10. Erickson GF, Magoffin DA, Dyer C, Hofeditz C: The ovarian androgen producing cells: a review of structure/function relationships. Endo Rev 1985, 6:371-399.
11. Diagnostic Tests in Endocrinology and Diabetes. Edited by Bouloux P-MG, Rees LH. London: Chapman and Hall; 1994:96-98.
12. Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, edn 5. Edited by Brenner BM. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1996:1959-1977.
13. Sufrin G, Mirand EA, Moore RH, Chu TM, Murphy GP: Hormones in renal cancer. J Urol 1977, 117:433-438.
14. Aiman J, Forney P, Parker CR: Androgen and estrogen secretion by normal and neoplastic ovaries in premenopausal women. Obstet Gynecol 1986, 68:327-332.