Ovarian dysgerminoma associated with Pseudo-Meigs' syndrome and functioning ovarian stroma: A case report

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 681-684

  Gücer, Fatih ^a,b   Oz Puyan, Fulya ^a   Mülayim, Naciye ^b   Yüce, M Ali ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Anadolu Saglik Merkezi Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dysgerminoma; Elevated androgen levels; Functioning ovarian stroma; Hyperandrogenism; Pseudo Meigs' syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CARCINOMA; PELVIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEIGS SYNDROME; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; STROMA; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 18144415037     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.01.029     Document Type: Article

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