小儿肾上腺皮质癌

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@@ 婴幼儿肾上腺皮质功能性病变,表现为使皮质醇症时,多系肾上腺皮质癌.我院1960～1979年共收治4例,均经手术切除.近期2例随访已超过2年,情况良好;1例术后死亡;1例未随访.今简要报导及讨论如下.%Adrenal carcinoma is often responsible for Cushing's syndrome complicated with virilization or isosexual precocity in a male.Usually the carcinoma is large enough to be palpable on examination and can be demonstrated by routine pyelography.Increased level of urinary 17-ketosteroids or 17-hydroxycorticoids and the failure to respond to the dexamethasone suppresion test strongly support the diagnosis of carcinoma.Four patients,two males and two females,with adrenal carcinoma were admitted to this hospital from 1960 to 19799 with the age ranging from 2 to 4 years.