Ovarian hyperthecosis coexisting with an incidental adrenal lesion: challenges in the diagnostic approach
Ovarian hyperthecosis is the most common cause of hyperandrogenism in women during postmenopausal age. However, its diagnosis is frequently challenging, since several causes must be ruled out, involving both adrenal glands and ovaries. Herein we describe the case of a 62 years old woman addressed to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti
2017-06-01
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Series: | Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche |
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Online Access: | http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/1541 |