Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Clin Cases. Jul 16, 2021; 9(20): 5675-5682
Published online Jul 16, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i20.5675
Table 1 Cases of oncocytic adrenocortical tumor in children reported in the literature
Ref.
Age in yr
G
Clinical features
Size
Treatment
Follow-up
Prognosis
Gumy-Pause et al[3], 200812FFatigue, headache, acne vulgaris, and abdominal pain5.0 cm × 4.3 cm × 2.2 cmOpen adrenalectomyNormal hormone levels 18 mo after diagnosisNo recurrence
Lim et al[4], 201014FDeepening of the voice and excessive hair17.5 cm × 15 cm × 14 cmOpen adrenalectomyNormal hormone levels 2 wk after operative resectionNo recurrence
Tahar et al[5], 20086FPrecocious puberty3.0 cm × 2.0 cm × 1.5 cmOpen adrenalectomy12 mo after operative resection, he manifestations of pseudoprecocious puberty were effectively reducedNo recurrence
Subbiah et al[6], 20133 1/2FPremature pubarche, clitoromegaly2.5 cm × 2.0 cmOpen adrenalectomyNormal hormone levels 1 mo after operative resectionNo recurrence
Kawahara et al[7], 201411FFever, weight loss,increased inflammatory markers4.5 cm × 4.5 cm × 2.5 cmOpen adrenalectomyThe inflammatory markers and IL-6 levels normalized within 2 wk after tumor resectionNo recurrence
Yoon et al[8], 201410FPrecocious puberty6.0 cm × 4.0 cmOpen adrenalectomy1 yr after surgery without new lesionsNo recurrence
Akin et al[9], 201411MMetabolic, alkalosis, polyuria, polydipsia, hypokalemia4.5 cm × 3.5 cm × 2.5 cmLaparoscopic surgeryAfter the operation, the patient's polyuria and hypokalemia resolved, and his aldosterone level returned to normalNo recurrence
Ranganathan et al[10], 20055MPrecocious puberty, acne4.2 cm × 3.9 cm × 2.6 cmLaparoscopic surgery3 mo later, the patient had lost 3.2 kg and had grown 3.5 cm. Clinically, his symptoms resolved with no progression of pubic hair, axillary hair, or acneNo recurrence
Mardi et al[11], 201614FHirsuitism18 cm × 8.0 cm × 7.0 cmOpen adrenalectomyThe hirsuitism resolved gradually following surgery No recurrence
Chen et al[12], 201815MLower back pain9.0 cm × 6.3 cmLaparoscopic surgeryLower back pain reliefNo recurrence
Yordanova et al[13], 20159FVirilization2.2 cm × 2.2 cmLaparoscopic surgery11 mo after the surgery, the girl’s appearance was less masculine, with significantly reduced body hairs but still no changes in the voiceNo recurrence
Pereira et al[14], 20145.8FWeight gain, precocious puberty3.2 cm × 4.5 cmOpen adrenalectomyThe patient is in complete remission after 64 mo of follow-upNo recurrence
Kolev et al[15], 20139FDeepening of thevoice and excessive hair3.0 cm × 2.8 cm × 3.5 cmLaparoscopic surgeryNormal hormone levels 2 wk after operative resectionNo recurrence
Agarwal et al[16], 20112.5FVirilization-Open adrenalectomy, biopsyPoor prognosisNo resection, infiltration into adjacent organs
Current case17 moMOdynuria, fever5.5 cm × 5.0 cm × 3.0 cmRobot assisted laparoscopic operationNormal hormone levels 1 mo after operative resectionNo recurrence