The Complexities in Genotyping of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
The deficiency of 21-hydroxylase due to CYP21A2 pathogenic variants is a rather frequent disease with serious consequences, going from a real mortality risk to infertility and to milder symptoms, nevertheless important for affecting the patients' self ...
Duarte Pignatelli +10 more
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Prednisolone impairs trabecular bone score changes in adolescents with 21-hydroxylase deficiency [PDF]
Background Individuals with 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) require lifelong glucocorticoid (GC) therapy, which increases their risk of fragility fractures.
Pattara Wiromrat +5 more
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Hydrocortisone dosage at 3 years of age is positively correlated with body mass index at 10 years in individuals with 21-hydroxylase deficiency. [PDF]
Miyahara Y +7 more
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Clinical and molecular characteristics of simple virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency: insight from a tertiary pediatric center in Vietnam [PDF]
Purpose Simple virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia (SV-CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by pathogenic variants of the CYP21A2 gene.
Khanh Ngoc Nguyen +8 more
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Mental Health Issues Associated With Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency. [PDF]
Sandberg DE, Gardner M, Lapham ZK.
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Clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of 21-hydroxylase deficiency (2021 revision)
. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a category of disorders characterized by impaired adrenocortical steroidogenesis. The most frequent disorder of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is 21-hydroxylase deficiency, which is caused by pathogenic variants of ...
T. Ishii +14 more
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Prenatal dexamethasone treatment for classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency in Europe
Objective To assess the current medical practice in Europe regarding prenatal dexamethasone (Pdex) treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
H. Nowotny +41 more
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Background Measurement of multiple steroids, 17 hydroxyprogesterone, 11 deoxycortisol, and 21 deoxycortisol, is required to discriminate between congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21 hydroxylase deficiency and that due to 11 beta hydroxylase ...
Heba Asfour +6 more
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Characteristics of In2G Variant in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Substantial research has been performed during the last decades on the clinical and genetic variability of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and its most common form, 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD).
M. Kocova, P. Concolino, H. Falhammar
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Case Report: Infant With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and 47,XXY
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders in which enzymes in the cortisol biosynthesis pathways are disrupted by gene mutations. The most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency,
Sophia Q. Song +12 more
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