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Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014
Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia (lipoid CAH) is the most fatal form of CAH, as it disrupts adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis. Most cases of lipoid CAH are caused by recessive mutations in the gene encoding steroidogenic acute regulatory protein ...
Chan Jong Kim
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Diagnostic advances [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2018
Summary: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders resulting from the deficiency of one of the five enzymes required for the synthesis of cortisol in the adrenal cortex.
Biason-Lauber, Anna, Torresani, T.
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesDermato-Endocrinology, 2009
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia consists of a heterogenous group of inherited disorders due to enzymatic defects in the biosynthetic pathway of cortisol and/or aldosterone. This results in glucocorticoid deficiency, mineralocorticoid deficiency, and androgen excess. 95% of CAH cases are due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
Dessinioti, Cleo, Katsambas, Andreas
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia associated with deficiency of steroid 21-hydroxylase is the most common inborn error in adrenal function and the most common cause of adrenal insufficiency in the pediatric age group. As patients now survive into adulthood, adult health-care providers must also be familiar with this condition. Over the past several years,
PSN Menon, Anurag Bajpai
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NEUROBLASTOMA IN A CASE OF CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
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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Variations in the management of acute illness in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: An audit of three paediatric hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: Episodes of acute adrenal insufficiency (AI)/adrenal crises (AC) are a serious consequence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). This study aimed to assess morbidity from acute illness in CAH and identify factors associated with use of IV ...
Allolio   +25 more
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Cardiovascular abnormalities and impaired exercise performance in adolescents with congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Context: Patients with classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) are treated with lifelong glucocorticoids (GCS). Cardiovascular (CV) and metabolic effects of such therapy in adolescents have never been quantified.
Alessio, Maria   +10 more
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IS CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA DUE TO 21- HYDROXYLASE DEFICIENCY DECEPTIVE DISEASE? MANAGEMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION OF SYNDROME IN ADULTS

open access: yesПраці Наукового товариства імені Шевченка. Медичні науки, 2017
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase defi ciency is one of the most common autosomal recessive hereditary diseases. The lack of cortisol synthesis leads to excessive stimulation of the adrenal glands by adrenocorticotropic hormone ...
Anna Nowak
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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
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