Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The androgen-secreting tumors constitute fewer than 1% of ovarian tumors. Leydig cell tumor is one of the most common of this type of lesion and it is usually benign, small and unilateral.Case report: A 67-year-old women was referred to the Endocrine clinic due to hirsutism (score 22 Ferriman–Gallwey) and male type alopecia with 3 years of evolution and progressive worsening. Biochemically she had high levels of serum testosterone –...