Gynandroblastoma: a rare ovarian tumour with an unusual clinical presentation.
Gynandroblastoma is a rare ovarian mixed sex cord stromal tumour with very few cases reported in literature. These tumours are considered to be potentially malignant. Here a case of gynandroblastoma occurring in a 30-year female is reported who gave history of irregular menstrual bleeding and pain abdomen, there were no signs of virilisation. Computed tomography scan showed a left adnexal mixed density pelvic mass suggesting malignant ovarian tumour. Histological study revealed, the tumour was composed of mixed sex cord elements with predominantly intermediate differentiated Sertoli-Leydig cell component and a second adult type granulosa cell component.
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Shanthala
Prema
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Saldhana
Krishnaraj
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Upadhyaya
D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008599:Menstruation Disturbances / Q000209:etiology; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D018312:Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*