Finasteride-related Leydig cell tumour: report of a case and literature review.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_7B6FF11E52D6
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Institution
UNIL/CHUV
Title
Finasteride-related Leydig cell tumour: report of a case and literature review.
Journal
Andrologia
Author(s)
Berthold D., Lhermitte B., Uffer M., Doerfler A.
ISSN
1439-0272 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0303-4569
Publication state
Published
Issued date
05/2012
Volume
44 Suppl 1
Pages
836-837
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; Journal Article ; Review
Publication Status: ppublish

Abstract
Leydig cell tumours (LCTs) of the testis are rare. Their origin is still unknown. This case report describes a potential relationship between LCT and prolonged exposure to Finasteride.

Keywords
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors/adverse effects, Adult, Finasteride/adverse effects, Humans, Leydig Cell Tumor/chemically induced, Male
OAI-PMH
oai:serval.unil.ch:BIB_7B6FF11E52D6
DOI
10.1111/j.1439-0272.2011.01214.x
Pubmed
21950360
Create date
07/02/2012 10:13
Last modification date
20/08/2019 15:37
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