The leydigioma is the most frequent interstitial neoplasm of the testis. Clinical symptoms of all leydigioma usually are isosexual precocious pseudo-puberty due to autonomous testosterone overproduction, suppressed gonadotropin levels and a testis mass. Nowadays its therapy is debated.

Surgical enucleation of testicular leydigioma in a young child: case report and literature review

GUANA', Riccardo;MUSSA, ALESSANDRO;LALA, ROBERTO;TESSARIS, Daniele;
2011-01-01

Abstract

The leydigioma is the most frequent interstitial neoplasm of the testis. Clinical symptoms of all leydigioma usually are isosexual precocious pseudo-puberty due to autonomous testosterone overproduction, suppressed gonadotropin levels and a testis mass. Nowadays its therapy is debated.
2011
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Child, Preschool; Humans; Leydig Cell Tumor; Male; Organ Sparing Treatments; Testicular Neoplasms; Testis
Guanà, Riccardo; Mussa, Alessandro; Lala, Roberto; Tessaris, Daniele; Tessiatore, Patrizia Maiullari Erasmo; Canavese, Ferdinando
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