openalexFrontiers in Endocrinology2026-07-23
Case Report: Androgen-secreting pediatric adrenocortical tumor of uncertain malignant potential presenting with virilization in a 19-month-old girl
Yirong Wang, Bo Sun, X T Lu, Tongmin Li, Mei Han, Hongbin Hou
Background Virilization in girls younger than 2 years should prompt careful evaluation for pathological androgen excess and should be interpreted as a practical clinical reminder rather than as a stand-alone diagnostic tool. Pediatric adrenocortical tumors (ACTs) are rare but are…