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Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemistry Based Diagnosis of a Rare Virilizing Adrenocortical Adenoma in a 13 Month Old Male Child: a Case Report

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: ABSRACT: Adrenocortical tumors are rare in childhood and adolescence.They account for 0.2% of pediatric tumors.Adrenal tumors that exclusively secrete androgens are rare.We here report a case of 13 month old male child with androgen secreting right adrenal gland tumor.The child presented with frontal baldness, acne, pubic hair and enlarged penis.This case is presented because of its rarity.

Source: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences

DOI: 10.14260/jemds/278

Authors: Ramani M, Akhila Puskuru, Radhika Krishna O.H., Geetha K., Narendra Kumar A.

Institution: Niloufer Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W1998776872

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