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Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia by steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (STAR) gene mutation in an Italian infant: an uncommon cause of adrenal insufficiency

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Background Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) (OMIM n. 201710) is the most severe form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. It is characterized by severe adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis impairment due to a defect in the conversion of ...
Carla Bizzarri   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth Patterns in the First Three Years of Life in Children with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Diagnosed by Newborn Screening and Treated with Low Doses of Hydrocortisone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Linear growth is the best clinical parameter for monitoring metabolic control in classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Objective: To analyze growth patterns in children with CAH diagnosed by newborn screening and treated with ...
Bonfig, W., Schmidt, H., Schwarz, H. P.
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The use of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: improvements and future perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia using 17-hydroxyprogesterone by immunoassay remains controversial despite screening been available for almost 40 years. Screening is confounded by poor immunoassay specificity, fetal adrenal physiology,
Mark de Hora   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex assignment in conditions affecting sex development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The newborn infant with atypical genitalia presents a challenging clinical scenario and requires expert input. There have been appreciable advances in our knowledge of the underlying causes that may lead to a mere difference or a more serious disorder of
Ahmed, S. Faisal, Markosyan, Renata
core   +1 more source

Novel associations in disorders of sex development: findings from the I-DSD registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Context: The focus of care in disorders of sex development (DSD) is often directed to issues related to sex and gender development. In addition, the molecular etiology remains unclear in the majority of cases.<p></p> Objective: To report ...
Ahmed   +58 more
core   +6 more sources

Bilateral testicular adrenal rest tumors in a patient with nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Solid testis tumors in post‐pubertal males usually represent germ cell malignancies; however, other uncommon or rare histologies must be considered.
Erica C Roberts   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pubertal presentation in seven patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450 Oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Context: P450 oxidoreductase (POR) is a crucial electron donor to all microsomal P450 cytochrome (CYP) enzymes including 17α-hydroxylase (CYP17A1), 21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) and P450 aromatase.
Adachi   +59 more
core   +2 more sources

Reconstructive plastic surgery for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in girl [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2016
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia - congenital disease the cause of which is a genetic defect in the enzymes involved in the synthesis of corticosteroids, and transport proteins leading to hyperandrogenism and is accompanied by abnormalities of internal and
Daulet Zharassov
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Very little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric morbidity in this group. Design/methods: Children (8-18 years) with the diagnosis of classic
Ernst, Monique   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Growth Characteristics in Children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Visiting Tertiary Care Hospital, Karachi

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the growth characteristics in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia visiting tertiary care hospital Karachi. Study Design: Cross-Sectional study.
Abdul Qayyum   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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