Difference between revisions of "Leydig cell tumour"

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| Micro      = cytoplasmic vacuolization, cytoplasm -- clear to eosinophilic, +/-''Reinke crystals'' (cylindrical crystalloid -- eosinophilic cytoplasmic bodies), +/-[[nucleoli]] common, round nuclei
| Micro      = cytoplasmic vacuolization, cytoplasm -- clear to eosinophilic, +/-''Reinke crystals'' (cylindrical crystalloid -- eosinophilic cytoplasmic bodies), +/-[[nucleoli]] common, round nuclei
| Subtypes  = benign (common), malignant (rare)
| Subtypes  = benign (common), malignant (rare)
| LMDDx      = [[spermatocytic seminoma]] (testis only), [[pregnancy luteoma]] (females only), [[Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour]]
| LMDDx      = [[spermatocytic tumour]] (testis only), [[pregnancy luteoma]] (females only), [[Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour]], [[Leydig cell hyperplasia]]
| Stains    =
| Stains    =
| IHC        = inhibin-alpha +ve, calretinin +ve, melan A +ve
| IHC        = inhibin-alpha +ve, calretinin +ve, melan A +ve
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DDx:
DDx:
*[[Spermatocytic seminoma]] - may have eosinophilic cytoplasm.
*[[Spermatocytic tumour]] (previously ''spermatocytic seminoma'') - may have eosinophilic cytoplasm.
*[[Pregnancy luteoma]] - occurs during pregnancy, as the name implies.
*[[Pregnancy luteoma]] - occurs during pregnancy, as the name implies.
*Leydig cell hyperplasia.
*[[Leydig cell hyperplasia]].
*[[Granular cell tumour]].<ref name=pmid17284120/>
*[[Granular cell tumour]].<ref name=pmid17284120/>


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**Expressed in [[melanoma]], [[adrenal gland|adrenal tissue]], steroid-secreting tumours.
**Expressed in [[melanoma]], [[adrenal gland|adrenal tissue]], steroid-secreting tumours.
*Vimentin +ve.<ref name=pmid17284120/>
*Vimentin +ve.<ref name=pmid17284120/>
*[[SALL4]] -ve (10 of 10 cases).<ref name=pmid19390421>{{cite journal |authors=Cao D, Li J, Guo CC, Allan RW, Humphrey PA |title=SALL4 is a novel diagnostic marker for testicular germ cell tumors |journal=Am J Surg Pathol |volume=33 |issue=7 |pages=1065–77 |date=July 2009 |pmid=19390421 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181a13eef |url=}}</ref>


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