title: Adrenal tumor presenting as precocious puberty.
abstract: We present a case report of a two and a half-year-old boy who presented with precocious puberty. A clinical diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia was made. Patient was investigated and found to have an adrenocortical tumor. The tumor was about 7 cms in diameter. The tumor was secreting androgens, 17OHP and cortisol. This is an unusual array of hormones to be secreted by an adrenal tumor.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Endocrinology, MS Ramaiah Medical College, New BEL Road, Mathikere, Bangalore-560054.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chowdhuri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dharmalingam
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Kumar
mesh_terms: D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011629:Puberty, Precocious / Q000209:etiology*