Silent Threat: A Complex Presentation of Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumors in a Male With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia [PDF]
ABSTRACT Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) with testicular adrenal rest tumor (TART) is a sequela of 21‐hydroxylase deficiency in the background of adrenal hyperplasia in most cases. We report a case of a 10‐year‐old boy who presented with a 7‐day history of headache, vomiting, and abdominal pain, and had a blood pressure of 200/140 mmHg with a ...
Gupta S +5 more
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Long-Term Outcomes of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
A plethora of negative long-term outcomes have been associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The causes are multiple and involve supra-physiological gluco- and mineralocorticoid replacement, excess adrenal androgens both intrauterine and ...
A. Nordenström, S. Lajic, H. Falhammar
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11β Hydroxylase Deficiency in a Child with Hypothyroidism: A Case Report
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia occurs due to enzymatic defects in the adrenocortical steroidogenesis. 11β hydroxylase deficiency is the second most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia which presents with hypertension and features of androgen ...
Bipesh Kumar Shah +4 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Adrenal Crisis in 46XX Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Infant
Highlight: • The diagnosis and therapy of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) children with Adrenal crisis (AC) case report. • Adrenal crisis (AC) is a life-threatening emergency that contributes to the high death rate of children with adrenal ...
Nur Rochmah +4 more
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Modified-Release Hydrocortisone in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Context Standard glucocorticoid therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) regularly fails to control androgen excess, causing glucocorticoid overexposure and poor health outcomes.
Merke Dp +16 more
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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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Clinical advances in the pharmacotherapy of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Background Patients with 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia (21OHD-CAH) have poor health outcomes with increased mortality, short stature, impaired fertility, and increased cardiovascular risk factors such as obesity.
A. Prete, R. Auchus, R. Ross
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NEUROBLASTOMA IN A CASE OF CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
Case report: The majority of neuroblastomas are sporadic and not correlated with any specific constitutional germline chromosomal abnormality, inherited predisposition, or associated congenital anomalies.
Arzu Yazal Erdem +5 more
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia with Salt Wasting Crisis: A Case Report
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders due to deficiencies of enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. The most common form is a 21-hydroxylase deficiency which can be classical or non-classical.
Deependra Mandal +3 more
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SEVERE METABOLIC DISORDER – CAUSE OF DEATH AT A NEWBORN SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC CONDITION [PDF]
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is an autosomal recessive disorder of adrenal steroid biosynthesis, children born from consanguinity relationships have the highest burden of disease.
Roxana Tanase +5 more
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