Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hyperthecosis ovarian is a type of hyperandrogenism and severe insulin resistance, usually found in postmenopausal women.Case Report: This case is about a 12 year-old girl who came to our hospital because of a rapidly progressive virilization. She had no medical history. For the previous 10 months, she had felt progressive growth of terminal hair in androgen-dependent areas, abundant hair loss, facial acne and voice changes. Axilarche and p...