Precocious puberty in a child with unilateral Leydig cell tumor of the testis following orchiopexy

A. J. Kirsch, W. Bastian, H. L. Cohen, K. I. Glassberg

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Abstract

A case of right testicular Leydig cell tumor in a 10 1/2 -year-old child with precocious puberty is reported. Significant history included right orchiopexy for cryptorchidism when the boy was 7 years old. The literature is reviewed and this disease entity is discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1483-1485
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Urology
Volume150
Issue number5 I
StatePublished - 1993
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • cryptorchism
  • Leydig cells
  • testicular neoplasms

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Urology

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