hrp0097p2-99 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2023

Three cases of Leydig cell tumor with different clinical presentation

Hidalgo Coronado Lorena , Rampi Gabriela , Brunetto Oscar , Hernandez Claudia

Leydig cell tumors(LCTs) are rare testicular tumors, representing 1-3% of them. They are usually unilateral but can be bilateral up to 3%. Its incidence is bimodal, peaking at 5-10 years (20%) and 25-35 year (80%). Malignant transformation has not been clearly proven in children, whereas in adults they are malignant in 10% of cases. The main clinical manifestation is a palpable, painless testicular mass associated in a variable percentage with endocrinological manifestations t...