Leydig Cell Tumor: A Rare Cause of Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism
October 2024
in “
Journal of the Endocrine Society
”
Studysummary In this case report, researchers described a postmenopausal woman with virilization symptoms who was diagnosed with a Leydig cell tumor in her ovary, and symptoms improved following tumor removal. The authors highlighted the diagnostic challenge of differentiating such cases from age-related hormonal changes.
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