A severe case of testotoxicosis in an infant due to a c.1732G>C (p.ASP578His) LHCGR gene mutation associated with nodular Leydig cell hyperplasia

A severe case of testotoxicosis in an infant due to a c.1732G>C (p.ASP578His) LHCGR gene mutation associated with nodular Leydig cell hyperplasia

Introduction: Testotoxicosis is a rare gonadotropin-independent form of precocious puberty. Herein we discuss a uniquely severe case of severe testotoxicosis in infant male with a c.1732G>C (p.ASP578His) LHCGR gene mutation requiring surgical intervention. Case Description: This 9-month-old male...

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Main Authors: Amrit Bhangoo, Peter Zhan Tao Wang, Irene Young, Aaron Sassoon, Roberto Taguibao, Antoine Khoury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
Subjects:
precocious puberty
lhcgr
leydig cell hyperplasia
testotoxicosis
refractory
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