Virilizing mature ovarian cystic teratomas

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 431, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-151

  López Beltrán, Antonio ^a   Calañas, Alfonso S ^a   Jimena, Pilar ^a   Escudero, Alberto L ^a   Campello, Telma R ^c   Muñoz Torres, Manuel ^b   Escobar Jiménez, Fernando ^b   Carvia, Rafael E ^b   Nogales, Francisco F ^b,d  

^a Universidad de Cordoba   (Spain)

^b Medical School   (Spain)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Androgen secretion; Cystic teratoma; Luteinization; Ovary; Virilization

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; LUTEINIZATION; OBESITY; OVARY CYST; OVARY TERATOMA; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; VIRILIZATION; VOICE;

AGED; ANDROSTENEDIONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POSTMENOPAUSE; TERATOMA; TESTOSTERONE; VIRILISM;

EID: 0030866676     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050081     Document Type: Article

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