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| Year : 2016 | Volume
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Pseudoprecocious puberty due to functional cystic juvenile granulosa cell tumor of the ovary in a 5-year-old girl
Shailaja Prabhala1, Jayashankar Erukkambattu1, Karthikbabu Perumalla2, Annapurna Srirambhatla3, Ramamurti Tanikella1
1 Department of Pathology, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2 Department of Pediatric and General Surgery, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
3 Department of Radiodiagnosis, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Correspondence Address:
Shailaja Prabhala
H.No. 8-14/1, Street No. 8, Ravindra Nagar Colony, Habsiguda, Hyderabad - 500 007
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9903.189530
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A 5-year-old girl child presented with features of pseudoprecocious puberty in the form of bleeding per vaginum and bilateral breast enlargement since 10 days. The radiological imaging showed a right ovarian cyst and the biochemistry revealed elevated estradiol. With a provisional diagnosis of functioning ovarian lesion, a right-sided ovarian cystectomy and ovariotomy was performed, which showed features of cystic juvenile granulosa cell tumor. |
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