A rare case of ovarian juvenile granulosa cell tumor in an infant with isosexual pseudo puberty and revision of literature

Juvenile ovarian granulosa cell tumors (JGCTs) are described infrequently in pediatrics, and their finding in infants is exceptional. We highlight the presenting symptoms, radiologic images, operative management, and histopathologic findings of a 9-month-old female with isosexual pseudo-puberty. An...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Shayma, Soliman, Ashraf, De Sanctis, Vincenzo, Alyafei, Fawzia, Alaaraj, Nada, Al Maadheed, Maryam, Clelland, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34487069
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v92i4.11572
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Sumario:Juvenile ovarian granulosa cell tumors (JGCTs) are described infrequently in pediatrics, and their finding in infants is exceptional. We highlight the presenting symptoms, radiologic images, operative management, and histopathologic findings of a 9-month-old female with isosexual pseudo-puberty. An updated revision of literature in infants below the age of 12 months is also reported. (www.actabiomedica.it)

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