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A 12-year-old chinese girl with Cushing syndrome and virilization due to adrenocortical carcinoma
- Source :
- Journal of pediatric endocrinologymetabolism : JPEM. 24(3-4)
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- A Chinese adolescent girl presented with secondary amenorrhea. During follow-up, she gradually developed Cushingoid features and virilization. After a series of endocrine investigations, including urinary steroid profiling, a diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma was made. The treatment and prognosis of the disease are discussed.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Urinary system
media_common.quotation_subject
Cushingoid
Secondary amenorrhea
Cushing syndrome
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
medicine
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Diseases in Twins
Adrenocortical carcinoma
Endocrine system
Humans
Girl
Child
Amenorrhea
Cushing Syndrome
media_common
business.industry
Virilization
Adrenalectomy
medicine.disease
Genes, p53
Virilism
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
Hormones
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Mutation
Female
medicine.symptom
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 0334018X
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 3-4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of pediatric endocrinologymetabolism : JPEM
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....90dcc8492338042803ef08c0fb14fb28