Pure Androgen-Secreting Adrenal Adenoma Associated with Resistant Hypertension

Pure androgen-secreting adrenal adenoma is very rare, and its diagnosis remains a clinical challenge. Its association with resistant hypertension is uncommon and not well understood. We present an 18-year-old female with a 10-year history of hirsutism that was accidentally diagnosed with an adrenal...

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Main Authors: René Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, Mario Arturo Bautista-Medina, Ana Eugenia Teniente-Sanchez, Maria Azucena Zapata-Rivera, Juan Montes-Villarreal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/356086