Oestrogen and cortisol producing adrenal tumour.

Ghazi, A A; Mofid, D; Rahimi, F; Marandi, H; Nasri, H; Afghah, S · Arch Dis Child · 1994

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A 14 year old boy is presented who was admitted to the psychiatric ward because of delirium. He also had gynaecomastia, facial oedema, striae, and hypertension. He was finally proved to have a mixed oestrogen and cortisol producing adrenal tumour which was removed surgically with complete improvement and no relapse.

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