A Case of Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma. |
Ho Won Kang, Hong Ja Kang, Hong Bae Kim, Ji Sub Oh |
Department of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Pusan, Korea |
부신피질 암종 1례 |
강호원, 강홍자, 김홍배, 오지섭 |
부산 왈레스기념 침례병원 소아과 |
Received: 30 August 1989 • Accepted: 30 August 1989 |
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Abstract |
This is a case report of adrenal cortical carcinoma in a 2 year 7 month old male patient who was
diagnosed by clinical features, endocrinologic studies, radiologic studies and pathologic examina-
tions. Cushing syndrome and virilization caused by adrenal cortical carcinoma were found. Left total
adrenalectomy was performed. No evidence of metastasis was found at the time of operation. 3
months later, lung metastases were found. 4 months and 5 days after operation, he expired.
A brief review of the related literature is presented. |
Key Words:
Adrenal cortical carcinoma, Cushing syndrome, Virilization, Lung metastasis |
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