A steroid cell tumor outside the ovary is a rare cause of virilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 227.e13-227.e16

  Smith, Diarmuid ^a   Crotty, Tom B ^a   Murphy, John F ^a   Crofton, Mary Elizabeth ^b   Franks, Steve ^c   McKenna, Terence Joseph ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ovarian and adrenal venous sampling; Steroid cell tumor

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAOVARY STEROID CELL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR CELL; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 30344473644     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.06.055     Document Type: Article

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