Infantile Virilization Secondary to Malignant Etiology

Case Report

Nagesh Dasarwar, Ramakrishn

Abstract

Adrenocortical tumor is a rare malignancy (1-2/million ) in children with a heterogenous presentation and generally poor prognosis. We report two cases of adrenocortical carcinoma who presented primarily with virilization along with cushingoid features and hypertension. Both the Children were managed with surgical resection of tumor, steroid replacement and antihypertensives.

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