Case Report

Acanthosis Nigricans Associated with an Adrenocortical Tumor in a Pediatric Patient

Table 1

Pre- and postoperative endocrine laboratory values.

HormonePreoperative hormone level Postoperative hormone level Normal range
4/19/20105/11/20106/30/20104/20/20119/26/2012

Glucose (mg/dL)8871127837874–127
Nonfasting insulin (uU/mL)43.730.7
Hemoglobin A1C (%)4.94.74.73.8–5.9
Testosterone (ng/dL)150<3.0<3.0<2.5<2.5Tanner 1 range <3–10
Tanner 2 range 18–150
Androstenedione (ng/dL)72<10<10<10Tanner 1 range <10–17
Tanner 2 range 31–65
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (ug/dL)73<10Range for 1–5 years of age <5–57
Tanner 2 range 42–109
IGF-1/Somatomedin-C serum (ng/mL)325143101111Range for 3-4 years of age 54–178
FSH (mIU/mL)0.143Tanner 1 range 0.1–3.0
Luteinizing hormone (mIU/mL)0.010Tanner 1 range 0.01–0.3