Postmenopausal virilization, simple ovarian cyst, and hilus cell hyperplasia - Is there an association?

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 40-43

  Braithwaite, S S ^a   Bitterman, P ^a   DeGeest, K ^a   Lebbin, D R ^a  

^a Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN VEIN; OVARY CELL; OVARY CYST; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VENOUS BLOOD; VIRILIZATION; BLOOD; GONADAL DISEASE; HYPERANDROGENISM; LEIOMYOMA; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; UTERUS CANCER;

AGED; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CASE REPORT; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERPLASIA; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARY; POSTMENOPAUSE; TESTOSTERONE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VIRILISM;

EID: 0034846377     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/ep.7.1.40     Document Type: Article

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