Abstract:Ovarian steroid cell tumors are sex-cord stromal tumors that arise from lutein cells or leydig cells. These are very rare-accounting for <0.1% of all ovarian tumors.. Some of these tumors may be functional and secrete hormones. Nearly 56-77% of the cases present with hyperandrogenism. Rarely steroid cell tumors may arise in the adrenal cortex from the adrenal rest cellsWe report a case of a 60-year old lady who presented with gradual onset abdominal distension for two years. She had no other complains and had … Show more
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