Introduction
Virilizing changes and genetic abnormalities
Testicular feminization
Virilizing tumours of the ovary (clinical and pathological features)
Clinical effects of removal of ovarian tumours
Steroid metabolism and ovarian tumours
Summary of the diagnostic features of ovarian tumours
References (for Part I)
The Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Clinical features
Treatment
The pathological features of the polycystic ovary
Hormonal abnormalities
The adrenocortical contribution to the Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Stimulation with gonadotrophins
The effects of wedge resection
The effects of clomiphene
Theories of origin of the Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Diagnosis of the Stein-Leventhal syndrome
The pathological importance of the theca cell-interstitial cell-hilar cell system
Simple or idiopathic hirsutism
References (for Part II)
Virilism is often caused by a well-definable endocrine abnormality of the adrenal cortex or ovaries. The changes include hirsutism of face, abdomen, chest and increase of hair on the arms and legs (Ferriman & Gallwey, 1961; Shah & Mahajan,
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