Weiterer Beitrag zur Klinik und mikroskopischen Anatomie der Granulosazelltumoren des Eierstockes

Granulosa‐Cell Tumours of the Ovary

“…0.9 per cent, which he included among the solid carcinomata of the ovary. Klaften,46 in a series of 247 ovarian txmours, found 10 granulosa-cell tumours, i.e. 4.04 per cent, which he also included among the carcinomata.…”

Granulosa-Cell Tumors of the Ovary: With Report of a Case

“…According to Habbe, complete histories in cases of granulosa-cell tumor show that the amenorrheic phases are usually followed by bleeding. Lepper, Baker, and Vaux noted that in their cases of granulosa-cell tumor in younger women there was a history of amenorrhea followed by bleeding, and Szathmiiry, reviewing f orty-two collected cases in women of child-bearing age, found temporary amenorrhea in nineteen or 45 per cent, Klaften (17) found corpus luteum-like and corpus albicans-like elements in many granulosa-cell tumors. He also claimed that he was able to demonstrate functional stages in the glands of the endometrium in three cases of granulosa-cell tumor in women in the climacterium.…”

“…Aschner reported a case in a woman of twenty-five from whom a granulosa-cell tumor was removed and who gave a history of long periods of amenorrhea alternating with periods of prolonged excessive bleeding. Klaften (17) reported that in four cases of granulosa-cell tumor in women in the child-bearing age, there was a history of long bleeding and amenorrhea. I n all four of these cases, and in Aschner's case, menstruation became normal after removal of the tumor.…”