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Recurrent ovarian cyst and mutation of the Gs alpha gene in ovarian cyst fluid cells: what is the link with McCune-Albright syndrome?
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Sept 1997
Pienkowski C, Lumbroso S, Bieth E, Sultan C, Rochiccioli P, Tauber M
Abstract excerpt
Isolated peripheral precocious puberty due to recurrent ovarian cysts evokes a McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS). This syndrome associates endocrine dysfunction such as precocious puberty, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, and "café-au-lait" skin lesions. We report the case of a 3-y-old girl who presented with peripheral puberty with extremely elevated oestradiol level, low LH and FSH levels, and an ovarian cyst that...
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