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Understanding the needs of professionals who provide psychosocial care for children and adults with disorders of sex development [PDF]
Objective: Disorders in sex development (DSD) can be treated well medically, but families will encounter many psychosocial challenges. Promoting counselling to facilitate acceptance and coping is important yet equality of access is unknown.
Ahmed, S. Faisal +12 more
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The gut‐microbiota‐brain axis: Focus on gut steroids
Abstract There are over 1000 varieties of steroids that have been reported in nature, including the endogenous sex steroid hormones (i.e., progesterone, testosterone, and 17β‐estradiol) and corticosteroids which are mainly synthesized by gonads and adrenals, respectively.
Silvia Diviccaro +4 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are rare monogenic hereditary endocrinopathies with a prevalence of 1–9 cases per 100,000 and 9–15 cases per 100,000, respectively.
A. S. Bondarenko +3 more
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Disorders of sex development: insights from targeted gene sequencing of a large international patient cohort [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Disorders of sex development (DSD) are congenital conditions in which chromosomal, gonadal, or phenotypic sex is atypical. Clinical management of DSD is often difficult and currently only 13% of patients receive an accurate clinical genetic ...
Bergman, P. +20 more
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A corrigendum on "A Rare Case of Co-occurrence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia" by Axenia S. Bondarenko, Elizaveta O. Mamedova, Zhanna E. Belaya, Galina A. Melnichenko (2024). Obesity and metabolism. 2024;21(1)
A. S. Bondarenko +3 more
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Background Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Detection of underlying mutations in CYP21A2 gene encoding steroid 21-hydroxylase enzyme is helpful both for confirmation of diagnosis and ...
Varma R Raveendra +5 more
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Sex assignment in conditions affecting sex development [PDF]
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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Aims: Pathogenic variants in the CYP21A2 gene are related to the classic and non-classic forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). However, the role of CAH carrier status in the clinical presentation of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is still ...
Ralitsa Robeva +8 more
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This article presents the data set regarding the functional characterization of mutations in CYP21A2 gene in CAH patients as described in “Functional characterization and molecular modeling of the mutations in CYP21A2 gene from patients with Congenital ...
Ragini Khajuria +3 more
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Increased cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity in patients with 21-hydroxylase deficiency : a Swedish population-based national cohort study [PDF]
CONTEXT: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is lethal in its most severe forms if not treated with glucocorticoids. However, glucocorticoids may increase the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity.
Almqvist, Catarina +6 more
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