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Case Report

Ovarian steroid cell tumor (not otherwise specified) with subsequent spontaneous pregnancy after tumor removal: a case report and literature review

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Article: 2186138 | Received 20 Sep 2022, Accepted 24 Feb 2023, Published online: 06 Mar 2023

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