Secondary Amenorrhea and Infertility Due to an Inhibin B Producing Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary. A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

In conclusion, for cases with secondary amenorrhea, the evaluation of inhibin B level is essential. Elevated inhibin B level may be a sign for the presence of an unsuspected tumor. With early diagnosis and treatment, the prognosis is generally good and the fertility may be preserved, especially in young patients with GCT.PMID:34441035 | DOI:10.3390/medicina57080829

Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - August 27, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Corina Gic ă Ruxandra-Gabriela Cig ăran Radu Botezatu Anca Maria Panaitescu Br îndușa Cimpoca Gheorghe Peltecu Nicolae Gic ă Source Type: research