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ovarian stromal hyperthecosis

Term ID
DOID:7347
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Definition
An ovarian disease that is characterized by the presence of nests of luteinized theca cells scattered throughout the ovary, which results in severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance. Clinical symptoms involve slowly progressive acne, hirsutism, virilization. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperthecosis
References
  • NCI:C40446
  • UMLS_CUI:C1518743
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:7347 )
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