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Clitoromegaly: beyond testosterone

D. S. Thakur,C. Yerawar,M. Phiske,Nikhil M Bhagwat

2018 · DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225350
BMJ Case Reports · 5 Citations

TLDR

Investigations revealed 46XX karyotype as well as prepubertal luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone and testosterone levels above normal levels in a 9-year-old girl presented for evaluation of clitoromegaly.

Abstract

A 9-year-old girl was presented for evaluation of clitoromegaly (figure 1). There was no evidence of adrenarche, thelarche or accelerated growth. The parents denied a history suggestive of adrenal crisis or progressive hyperpigmentation. On examination, there was clitoral enlargement (3×1 cm), a plexiform neuroma involving right labia majora (figure 1) and surrounding area of right buttock and thigh (figures 1 and 2) and multiple cafe au lait spots over the body, freckling over her palms (Patrick Yesudian sign) and axilla (Crowe sign) and a sacral dimple with overlying tuft of hair (figure 2). Investigations revealed 46XX karyotype as well as prepubertal luteinizing hormone (0.2 mIU/mL), follicle-stimulating hormone (1.5 mIU/mL) and testosterone (0.3 ng/mL) levels. The …