title: Bilateral sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovaries in a premenarchal girl.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovary is a rare benign neoplasm that is usually unilateral in menstruating women with a mean age of 27.
  
  
  METHODS
  An 11-year-old girl presented with asymptomatic bilateral sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovaries prior to menarche. We describe the clinical, radiologic and histologic findings with reference to other reported cases.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  We herein report a unique case of bilateral sclerosing stromal tumor of the ovaries arising in a premenarchal girl.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, New York Medical College, 600 East 233rd Street, Bronx, NY 10466, USA.
authors.forename: Winston
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Stanley J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Oiseth
authors.forename: Rona
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Orentlicher
authors.forename: Gautam
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.forename: Laura J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Yahr
authors.forename: C Gene
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Cayten
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D017154:Stromal Cells / Q000473:pathology