Interstitial-cell tumor of testicle in children

Precocious puberty due to a Leydig-cell testicular tumor associated with an elevated serum testosterone developed in a male dizygotic twin, four years and eleven months old. Orchiectomy resulted in regression of precocious puberty signs and a return of the serum testosterone to prepubertal concentra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1973-07, Vol.2 (1), p.58-60
Hauptverfasser:	Naranjo, Carlos A., Kandzari, Stanley J., Klingberg, William G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child, Preschool Diseases in Twins Humans Leydig Cell Tumor - complications Leydig Cell Tumor - pathology Leydig Cell Tumor - surgery Male Puberty, Precocious - etiology Testicular Neoplasms - complications Testicular Neoplasms - pathology Testicular Neoplasms - surgery Testosterone - blood
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Zusammenfassung:	Precocious puberty due to a Leydig-cell testicular tumor associated with an elevated serum testosterone developed in a male dizygotic twin, four years and eleven months old. Orchiectomy resulted in regression of precocious puberty signs and a return of the serum testosterone to prepubertal concentrations.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/0090-4295(73)90217-3