title: [Acantosis nigricans in polycystic ovary syndrome].
abstract: Acantosis Nigricans (AN) is a skin disease with rough or velvet areas present on neck or as hyperpigmented and wrinkled skin. AN often forms HAIR-AN syndrome consisted of hyperandrogenizm, insulin resistance and AN. We present AN and PCO syndrome in 13 yrs old girl treated by laparoscopic wedge resection. We concluded that laparoscopic procedure is a diagnostic measure and mode of PCO treatment. Decreased hyperandrogenizm resulted in AN appearance withdrawall.
authors.affiliation: IV Katedry Połoznictwa i Ginekologii S.A.M. w Tychach.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Miciński
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wackermann-Ramos
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Manowska
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buchacz
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Poreba
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Sirko
mesh_terms: D000052:Acanthosis Nigricans / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013739:Testosterone / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D013739:Testosterone