Korean J Urol.  1988 Oct;29(5):867-870.

A Case of Leydig Cell Tumor of Testis in Child

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Leydig cell tumor of testis is relatively rare, comprising only 1 to 3 percent of all testicular tumors. A 10-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital with right testicular mass and sexual precocity. On physical examination, testicular mass was hard and egg-sized. Under the impression of testicular tumor, inguinal orchiectomy was performed. We report this case with literature review.

Keyword

leydig cell tumor

MeSH Terms

Child*
Humans
Leydig Cell Tumor*
Male
Orchiectomy
Physical Examination
Testicular Neoplasms
Testis*
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