Orphanet: Malignant Sertoli Leydig cell tumor of the ovary
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Malignant Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor of the ovary

Disease definition

Malignant Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor of ovary is a rare malignant sex cord stromal tumor of ovary (see this term) occuring typically in young women and characterized by manifestations of androgen excess (hirsutism, hair loss, amenorrhea, or oligomenorrhea), when functional.

ORPHA:99916

Classification level: Disorder
  • Synonym(s):
    • Androblastoma
    • Arrhenoblastoma
    • Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell cancer
    • Ovarian malignant Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor
    • Virilizing ovarian tumor
  • Prevalence: -
  • Inheritance: -
  • Age of onset: Adult, Elderly, Childhood, Adolescent
  • ICD-10: C56
  • OMIM: -
  • UMLS: C0003810  C0036769  C0206723
  • MeSH: -
  • GARD: 5495
  • MedDRA: -

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