Steroid Cell Tumor of the Ovary as a Rare Cause of Virilization

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 130-135

  Azizlerli, Halil ^a,b   Tanakol, Refik ^a   Terzioǧlu, Tarik ^a   Alagöl, Faruk ^a   Dizdaroglu, Ferhunde ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Division of Endocrine Surgery ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GONADAL DISEASE; HUMAN; OVARY; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; TIME;

ADULT; ANDROGENS; ANDROSTENEDIONE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORMONES, ECTOPIC; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARY; PARANEOPLASTIC ENDOCRINE SYNDROMES; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; VIRILISM;

EID: 0031091971     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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