Late functioning adrenocortical carcinoma in a 5-year-old girl.
A 5-year-old with adrenocortical carcinoma presented with acute paraplegia. The tumour was initially nonfunctioning but finally showed rapid dissemination and the patient then developed Cushingoid features and virilisation.
D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*