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Pseudo-precocious Puberty Associated with an Adrenocortical Tumor in a Young Child

Precocious puberty is commonly observed in pediatric practice due to different causes, including adrenal tumors. Adrenocortical tumors are rare in children and are characterized by an androgenic hormonal excess that causes pseudo-precocious puberty. We present the case of a four-year-old boy with a...

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Autores principales: Kafi, Shahd E, Alagha, Eid, Shazly, Mohamed Abdelmaksoud, Al-Agha, Abdulmoein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998569
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6440