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ArticleUrology case reports2025

Successful management of Leydig Cell Tumor in a 65-year-Old patient: A rare case report.

Hasan Haydar, Ayham Qatza, Saja Karaja, Anagheem Alkhleef, Mohamad Yasin Lutfi, Habib Jarbouh

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6 authors.

Hasan HaydarFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syrian Arab Republic.
Ayham QatzaFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syrian Arab Republic.
Saja KarajaFaculty of Medicine, Hama University, Hama, Syrian Arab Republic.
Anagheem AlkhleefHama National Hospital, Internal Medicine Department, Hama, Syrian Arab Republic.
Mohamad Yasin LutfiHama National Hospital, Urology Department, Hama, Syrian Arab Republic.
Habib JarbouhFaculty member, Faculty of Medicine, Pathology Department, Damascus University, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.

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Abstract

Leydig cell tumors (LCTs) are rare testicular neoplasms, representing 1-3% of all testicular tumors. A 65-year-old male presented with a painless left scrotal mass. Ultrasound revealed a 61 × 53 × 35 mm tumor with heterogeneous echogenicity and abundant blood supply. Radical orchidectomy was performed, and immunohistochemistry confirmed LCT with positivity for Inhibin A and calretinin, and negativity for CK, chromogranin, LCA, and low Ki67. Postoperative follow-up at 6 months showed improved condition, no scrotal masses, and normal tumor markers. Finally, LCTs in older males require differential diagnosis; hormonal activity impacts presentation. Conservative management and monitoring are crucial.

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Case reportLeydig cell tumorRadical orchidectomyTesticular neoplasms

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