Feminizing Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Hypertension
- 1 May 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 28 (5) , 608-612
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem-28-5-608
Abstract
A case report is presented describing a male who had hypertension associated with a feminizing adrenocortical carcinoma. A marked elevation in the secretory rate of DOC was observed which suggests that an 11β-hydroxylation block in this syndrome is causally related to the hypertension. The long survival of over 6 yr and the results of treatment with o,p'-DDD are discussed.This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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