Molecular analysis of the CYP21A2 gene in dried blood spot samples.
Fil: Dratler, Gustavo. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Hospital de Pediatría "Juan P.
Marino, Silvia +6 more
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Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (NCCAH) Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: Clinical Management and Genetic Counseling of Two Portuguese Families [PDF]
Introduction: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-Hydroxylase deficiency occurs in 90-95% of cases, being a common autosomal recessive condition that can present with a wide range of hyperandrogenemic signs in childhood or adulthood ...
Antunes, Diana +4 more
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Atualização em etiologia, diagnóstico e manejo da precocidade sexual [PDF]
Precocious puberty is defined as the development of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys. Gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty (GDPP) results from the premature activation of the hypothalamic ...
ARNHOLD, Ivo J. P. +3 more
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Unlike sex steroids, mineralocorticoids have attracted limited attention in ovarian physiology. Recent studies on primates have indicated possible local synthesis and action of mineralocorticoids in the ovary.
Memory MUKANGWA +4 more
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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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Análisis de variantes génicas en el gen CYP21A2
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) constitutes a series of autosomal recessive disorders in which adrenal steroidogenesis is affected. In 95% of the cases, CAH is caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency. This deficit can be severe (classical form), with two clinical forms, salt wasting (SW) and simple virilizing (SV), or be mild or non-classical (NC ...
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DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Steroid Hormone Analysis in Diagnosis and Treatment of DSD Position Paper of EU COST Action BM 1303 "DSDnet". [PDF]
Disorders or differences in sex development (DSD) comprise a heterogeneous group of conditions with an atypical sex development. For optimal diagnosis highly specialized laboratory analyses are required across European countries.
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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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Background 21-hydroxylase deficiency is present in 90–95% of cases of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Eleven major pathogenic variants account for 93% of all identified variants in the CYP21A2 gene in various clinical forms of the disease.
Natalia Osinovskaya +8 more
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Hiperplasia congénita da supra-renal não clássica (hcsr-nc) por deficiência de 21-hidroxilase: avaliação clínica e aconselhamento genético de duas famílias portuguesas [PDF]
Introdução: A hiperplasia congénita da supra renal surge por deficiência de 21-hidroxilase em 90-95% dos casos. É uma das doenças hereditárias de transmissão autossómica recessiva mais frequente.
Antunes, Diana +7 more
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