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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1993;36(2):292-297. Published online February 15, 1993.

A Case of Virilizing Adrenocortical Adenoma

Seung Hee SH Lee¹, Gwang Goog GG Min¹, Byung Churl BC Lee¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea

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.

Keywords :Adrenocortical adenoma, Virilization