ea0029p857 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ICEECE2012
Furujo M.
, Higuchi Y.
, Usui H.
, Asai T.
, Goto T.
, Shinno Y.
, Yamadori I.
, Homma K.
, Hasegawa T.
, Kubo T.
Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy, especially in children, and the annual worldwide incidence has been calculated as 0.3 cases per million children younger than 15 years old. We present a case of functioning ACC in a 7 years-old female child who manifested with virilization. She presented with low-pitched voice, excessive pubic hair growth, growth acceleration, clitoral enlargement and increased muscle strength at the age of six. Her blood pressure was norm...