En äggstockstumör bestående av luteinceller som uppstått ur luteiniserade granulosaceller och tekaceller. Luteom svara på ganadotropiner och hr varierande hormonproduktion (progesteroner, östrogener eller androgener). Under graviditet kan en annan, övergående form av luteom uitvecklas pga onormalt kraftig luteinisering i äggstockarna.
An ovarian neoplasm composed of LUTEAL CELLS derived from luteinized GRANULOSA CELLS and THECA CELLS. Luteomas respond to GONADOTROPINS, and vary in their hormone production (PROGESTERONE; ESTROGENS; or ANDROGENS). During PREGNANCY, a transient type of luteoma may develop due to an exaggerated LUTEINIZATION of the OVARY.
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Luteomas — Luteinoma — Pregnancy Luteoma — Luteoma, Pregnancy — Luteomas, Pregnancy — Pregnancy Luteomas — Gestational Luteoma — Gestational Luteomas — Luteoma, Gestational — Luteomas, Gestational — Luteoma of Pregnancy