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LEYDIG CELL TUMOR
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Descriptor
English
:
Leydig Cell Tumor
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tumor de Células de Leydig
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tumor de Células de Leydig
Synonyms
English
:
Interstitial Cell Tumor
Tree Number:
C04.557.475.750.847.249
C04.588.322.762.500.249
C04.588.945.440.915.500.249
C12.294.260.937.500.249
C12.758.409.937.500.249
C19.344.762.500.249
C19.391.829.782.500.249
Definition
English
:
Gonadal interstitial or stromal cell neoplasm composed of only
LEYDIG CELLS
. These tumors may produce one or more of the steroid
hormones
such as
ANDROGENS
;
ESTROGENS
; and CORTICOSTEROIDS. Clinical
symptoms
include testicular swelling,
GYNECOMASTIA
, sexual precocity in children, or virilization (VIRILISM) in females.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/blood
supply
/chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coordinate IM with
TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS
(IM) in
male
or
OVARIAN NEOPLASMS
(IM) if in
female
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
secondary
secretion
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
8160
Unique Identifier:
D007984
Occurrence in VHL
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