Leydig cell tumor of the testis: A cytohistological, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural case study
1997; Wiley; Volume: 16; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1002/(sici)1097-0339(199703)16
ISSN8755-1039
AutoresAgnese Assi, Maria Sironi, A. M. Bacchioni, Paolo Declich, Luca Cozzi, Gianandrea Pasquinelli,
Tópico(s)Genital Health and Disease
ResumoDiagnostic CytopathologyVolume 16, Issue 3 p. 262-266 Brief Report Leydig cell tumor of the testis: A cytohistological, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural case study Agnese Assi M.D., Corresponding Author Agnese Assi M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalyDepartment of Pathology, Legnano General Hospital, Via Candiani 2, 1-20025 Legnano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorMaria Sironi M.D., Maria Sironi M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorAntonio Maria Bacchioni M.D., Antonio Maria Bacchioni M.D. Department of Urology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorPaolo Declich M.D., Paolo Declich M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLuigi Cozzi M.D., Luigi Cozzi M.D. Department of Radiology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorGian Andrea Pasquinelli M.D., Gian Andrea Pasquinelli M.D. Department of Electron Microscopy, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, ItalySearch for more papers by this author Agnese Assi M.D., Corresponding Author Agnese Assi M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalyDepartment of Pathology, Legnano General Hospital, Via Candiani 2, 1-20025 Legnano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorMaria Sironi M.D., Maria Sironi M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorAntonio Maria Bacchioni M.D., Antonio Maria Bacchioni M.D. Department of Urology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorPaolo Declich M.D., Paolo Declich M.D. Department of Pathology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLuigi Cozzi M.D., Luigi Cozzi M.D. Department of Radiology, Legano General Hospital, Legano, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorGian Andrea Pasquinelli M.D., Gian Andrea Pasquinelli M.D. Department of Electron Microscopy, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, ItalySearch for more papers by this author First published: 07 December 1998 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199703)16:3 3.0.CO;2-JCitations: 13AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Abstract We report a case of Leydig cell tumor of the testis in a young man, in whom preoperative diagnosis was achieved by fine-needle aspiration biopsy cytology. Cytology, histology, and ultrastructural examination showed diagnostic Reinke's crystals, both in nuclei and in cytoplasm. Immunohistochemistry displayed strong vimentin and estrogen positivity. Diagn. Cytopathol. 16:262–266, 1997. © 1997 Wiley-Liss, Inc. References 1 Mostofi FK, Price EB. Tumors of the male genital system. In: LC Koss, ed. Atlas of tumor pathology, second series. Washington, DC: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 1973: 96–9. Google Scholar 2 Gupta KS, Francis IM, Sheikh ZA, Al-Rubah NAR, Das DK. Intranuclear Reinke's crystals in a testicular Leydig cell tumor diagnosed by aspiration cytology. Acase report. Acta Cytol 1994; 38: 252–6. CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 3 Vielh P, Borghesi R, Validire P, Zajdela A. Leydig cell tumor of the testis: a case diagnosed by fine-needle sampling without aspiration with histologic, immunohistologic, and electron microscopic analysis. Diagn Cytopathol 1991; 7: 601–5. 10.1002/dc.2840070610 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 4 Crucioli V, Fulciniti F. Fine needle aspiration of interstitial-cell tumor of the testis. Acta Cytol 1987; 31: 199. CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 5 Richie JP. Neoplasm of the testis. In: PC Walsk, AB Retik, TA Stamey, ED Vaughan, eds. Campbell's urology. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1992: 1250–1. Google Scholar 6 Sanchez-Chapado M, Angulo JC. Leydig cell tumour in a man with human immunodeficiency virus. Case report. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1995; 29: 357–60. 10.3109/00365599509180592 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar Citing Literature Volume16, Issue3March 1997Pages 262-266 ReferencesRelatedInformation
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