A Bearded Indian Female: A Rare Presentation of Cushing's Syndrome
Abstract
A 16-year-old Indian girl presented with increased facial hair growth, weight gain, amenorrhea and generalized weakness for the last 3 months. On examination she was found to have severe hirsutism, her modified Ferriman-Gallwey score was 24/36, she had broad purple striae on abdomen, hypertension and proximal myopathy. On investigations, the patient was found to have ACTH dependent Cushing's syndromeDownloads
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2014-05-24
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Jain, R., Madhu, S., Kant, S., Prakash, V., & Kumar, V. (2014). A Bearded Indian Female: A Rare Presentation of Cushing’s Syndrome. Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 28(1), 91. Retrieved from https://asean-endocrinejournal.org/index.php/JAFES/article/view/60
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