| Selective testosterone secreting adrenocortical carcinoma in an infant. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 11237246 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Adrenocortical carcinoma in children is a rare tumor of adrenal gland. An infant presented with signs of virilization due to selective testosterone hypersecretion. Diagnosis was established with the help of the computerized tomographic scan and histopathological examination. Following adrenalectomy patient made uneventful recovery and six months later does not have any clinical or laboratory evidence of recurrence or metastasis. |
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Authors:
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S B Bavdekar; R R Kasla; R C Parmar; G S Hathi |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Indian journal of pediatrics Volume: 68 ISSN: 0019-5456 ISO Abbreviation: Indian J Pediatr Publication Date: 2001 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2001-03-09 Completed Date: 2001-04-12 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0417442 Medline TA: Indian J Pediatr Country: India |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 95-7 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Pediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai. sandisha@bom7.vsnl.net.in |
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| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
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complications,
secretion*,
surgery Adrenalectomy Adrenocortical Adenoma / complications, secretion*, surgery Female Humans Infant Testosterone / secretion* Virilism / etiology |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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58-22-0/Testosterone |
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