Editorial Type: Articles
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Online Publication Date: 01 Jul 2000

Testosterone-producing thecoma in a female cat

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Article Category: Research Article
Page Range: 323 – 325
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-36-4-323
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Virilizing features in a six-year-old, spayed female, domestic shorthair cat resolved following surgical removal of a mass at the left ovarian stump. Serum testosterone concentration before surgery was elevated. Clinical signs resolved and testosterone concentration normalized after removal of the tumor. A testosterone-producing thecoma was found on histopathology. This report presents the case report and literature review of thecomas.

Copyright: 2000
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