Ovarian hyperthecosis associated with fatty liver disease.
Both cirrhosis and chronic active hepatitis have been reported in patients having ovarian hyperthecosis. This case report now documents histologically verified coincidental fatty liver disease along with ovarian hyperthecosis in a patient having an 8-year evolution of abnormal liver tests, hirsutism, and irregular menses.
D000328:Adult; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006628:Hirsutism / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D013799:Theca Cells / Q000473:pathology*