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Primary Amenorrhea and Hyperandrogenism: Presenting Features of a Growth Hormone Producing Pituitary Adenoma in a Female Adolescent

Background: The combination of obesity, metabolic syndrome, hyperandrogenism and amenorrhea can be a common presentation of conditions such as polycystic ovarian syndrome. Growth hormone (GH) secreting pituitary adenomas are rare in children, but can present with a similar picture. Clinical Case: A...

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Autores principales: Verma, Arushi, Manea, Anamaria, Koci, Timothy M, Eckert, Kathryn Lynn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090448/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1436