VIRALIZATION DUE TO LEYDIG-CELL TUMOR-DIAGNOSIS BY MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING - CASE-MANAGEMENT REPORT

被引:13
作者
KAUFMAN, E
AKIYA, F
FOUCAR, E
GRAMBORT, F
CARTWRIGHT, KC
机构
[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
[2] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
[3] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
[4] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PRESBYTERIAN HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT SURG,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
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10.1177/000992289002900712
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R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
A 3-year-old boy who presented with signs of virilization had a Leydig cell tumor of the left testis that could not be detected by physical examination or by high resolution ultrasonography. His very small tumor was demonstrated by magnetic resonance imaging. The implications of adding this sensitive method of imaging to the evaluation of prepubertal virilization of presumed testicular etiology are discussed. © 1990, Sage Publications. All rights reserved.
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页码:414 / 417
页数:4
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