A maternal functioning adrenocortical adenoma causing fetal female pseudohermaphroditism.
Fetal virilization induced by a maternal adrenal tumor is extremely rare. We report a case of a maternal adrenocortical tumor with Cushing's syndrome causing fetal virilization.
Miyata
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Department of Urology, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan.
Nishihara
M
M
Tokunaka
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Yachiku
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D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000302:Adrenal Cortex; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D000328:Adult; D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic; D011859:Radiography