Epididymal leiomyoma associated with leydig cell hyperplasia: A case report and immunohistochemical study

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 215-218

  Yilmaz, Erdal ^a   Bozdoǧan, Önder ^a   Atasoy, Pinar ^a   Altan, Yusuf ^b  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Social Security Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epididymal leiomyoma; Immunohistochemical analysis; Leydig cell hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDIDYMIS DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; ORCHITIS; SPINDLE CELL; TESTIS DISEASE;

AGED; CYSTS; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038216864     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023202025912     Document Type: Article

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