A case of virilizing adrenocortical adenoma.
- Author:
Seung Hee LEE
;
Gwang Goog MIN
;
Byung Churl LEE
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Adrenocortical adenoma;
Virlization
- MeSH:
Adrenal Glands;
Adrenocortical Adenoma*;
Diagnosis;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Infant;
Male;
Recurrence
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1993;36(2):292-297
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This is a case report of virilizing adrenal cortical adenoma in 22 month old male patient who was diagnosed by clinical features, endocrinological studies, radiologic studies and pathologic findings. During surgery, a 40gm well-encapsulated tumor was removed from the right adrenal gland. Histologic examination revealed no capsulr invasion and a diagnosis of adrenocortical adenoma was made. He is in well condition without the clinical or laboratory evidence of recurrence at 2 years of follow up.
