Hilar cell tumor of the ovary: preoperative localization by selective retrograde venous sampling.
A well-documented case of hilar cell tumor of the right ovary in a postmenopausal patient is described. Pre-operative retrograde venous catheterization and sampling were used to localize this virilizing tumor.
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection; D002404:Catheterization; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007984:Leydig Cell Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010053:Ovary / Q000098:blood supply; D013739:Testosterone / Q000097:blood*; D014680:Veins
D013739:Testosterone; D003907:Dexamethasone; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone