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ea0029p879 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ICEECE2012

A rare case of hirsutism: mucinous cystoadenoma of the ovary with stromal luteinization and hilar cell hyperplasia

Senes P. , Paragliola R. , Ricciato M. , Rossi E. , Fadda G. , Pontecorvi A. , Corsello S.

Introduction: Mucinous ovarian cystoadenoma with stromal luteinization and hilar cell hyperplasia is a rare cause of hirsutism and virilization and only few cases are described in literature. We present a rare case of mucinous cystadenoma with hypertestosteronemia.A 38-years old woman came to our observation for severe hirsutism and oligomenorrhea. Hormonal work-up showed severe hypertestosteronemia (total testosterone: 4.39 ng/ml) with high levels of DH...