Juvenile granulosa and theca cell tumor of the ovary as a rare cause of precocious puberty: case report and review of literature

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Fleming, Nathalie A ^a,b   de Nanassy, Joseph ^a,b   Lawrence, Sarah ^b   Black, Amanda Y ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Granulosa theca cell tumor; Ovarian tumor; Pediatric; Precocious puberty

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CD99 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 18; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MENARCHE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PUBERTY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SCHOOL CHILD; THECOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS;

CHILD; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; THECOMA;

EID: 77954028172     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2010.01.003     Document Type: Article

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