Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, and erythrocytosis caused by an ovarian Leydig cell tumor: A case report

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Mar 26;9(5):e04001. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4001. eCollection 2021 May.

Abstract

Leydig cell tumors are rare ovarian neoplasms. Affected individuals typically present with amenorrhea/oligomenorrhea and rapidly progressive features of virilization. Erythrocytosis can also occur as a result of high testosterone levels.

Keywords: Leydig cell tumor; erythrocytosis; hyperandrogenism; oligomenorrhea.

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  • Case Reports