Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease

Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease

Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD) is a rare cause of ACTH-independent Cushing′s syndrome and has characteristic gross and microscopic pathologic findings. We report a case of PPNAD in a 15-year-old boy, which was not associated with Carney′s complex. Bilateral adrenalectomy is...

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Main Authors: Marie T Manipadam, Rachel Abraham, Sudipta Sen, Anna Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Cushing′s syndrome
primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2011;volume=16;issue=4;spage=160;epage=162;aulast=Manipadam

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