title: An unusual presentation of congenital adrenocortical carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature.
abstract: We describe a case of congenital non-functional adrenocortical carcinoma in a male infant who presented with recurrent pneumonia, paraparesis and sclerotic skeletal metastasis. To the best of our knowledge such presentation has never been reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiodiagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India. drmsinghal@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Manphool
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singhal
authors.forename: Mandeep
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Alka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khadwal
authors.forename: Rajan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Duggal
authors.forename: Arvind
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rajwanshi
authors.forename: Niranjan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Khandelwal
mesh_terms: D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010026:Osteosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D010166:Palliative Care; D020335:Paraparesis / Q000209:etiology; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000209:etiology; D012008:Recurrence; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology*; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed