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ea0063p275 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 1 | ECE2019

Acromegaly: ominous cause of hirsutism

Jemel Manel , Khalthoum Mahdi , Kandara Hajer , Stambouli Meriem , Nagi Sonia , Mansouri Leila , Kammoun Ines

Hirsutism though common in women of reproductive age, is classically associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is rarely seen as a prominent feature of acromegaly because of its lack of specificity and occurrence. We report a case of 28-year-old female with 3 year duration of aligoamenorrhea and hirsutism. She was followed by a gynecologist who retains the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). After 5 years the patient complaints of increased hand finger ...