Crescimento de pacientes com hiperplasia congênita das supra-renais, forma perdedora de sal, nos dois primeiros anos de vida Growth in patients with the salt-wasting form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia during the first two years of life [PDF]
OBJETIVOS: avaliar crescimento e recuperação nutricional de pacientes com hiperplasia congênita supra-renal, forma clássica perdedora de sal, nos dois primeiros anos de vida.
Carolina T. Mendes-dos-Santos +5 more
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INCIDÊNCIA E DISTRIBUIÇÃO GEOGRÁFICA DE HIPERPLASIA ADRENAL CONGÊNITA EM GOIÁS ENTRE 2006 A 2012 [PDF]
Objective: To identify the incidence and geographical distribution of congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the state of Goiás between 2006 and 2012. Methods: Quantitative, explanatory descriptive, documentary study, held at APAE-Anápolis in Goiás.
João Felipe Gomide de Paula Souza +3 more
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Alta freqüência da mutação Q318X em pacientes com hiperplasia adrenal congênita por deficiência da 21-hidroxilase no nordeste do Brasil [PDF]
OBJETIVES: Deficiency of 21-hydroxylase is the most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH-21OH). The aim of this study was to determine, by allele-specific PCR, the frequency of microconversions of the CYP21A2, in sixteen patients with the ...
AGUIAR-OLIVEIRA, Manuel H. +4 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a qualitative study on disease and treatment, doubts, anguishes and relationships (part I) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To understand the meanings/thoughts of a group of parents, patients and physicians regarding congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), and to evaluate their anguishes, doubts and anxieties.
Kater, Claudio Elias +3 more
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O espectro das síndromes de hipertensão esteróide na infância e adolescência [PDF]
Arterial hypertension is not a privilege of adults. Besides renal and vascular causes, adrenocortical and correlated diseases must be considered when investigating a hypertensive child or adolescent.
Costa-Santos, Marivânia +1 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the adult women: management of old and new challenges [PDF]
Due to major improvements in the management and therapy of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia owing to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) along childhood and adolescence, affected women are able to reach adulthood.
Costa-Barbosa, Flávia A. +2 more
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Development of a radioimmunoassay for serum 21-deoxycortisol and its potential application in the diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]
Serum 21-deoxycortisol (21DF) has been considered a useful hormonal marker for the diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD).
Fiet, Jean +5 more
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The ACTH test in the diagnosis of hirsutism [PDF]
The ACTH test has been used to confirm the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency and the classic and the non-classic adrenal hyperplasia due to the 3-HSD, 21 OH e 110H deficiencies.
Baracat, Edmund Chada +5 more
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Mielolipoma adrenal gigante associado à deficiência da 21-hidroxilase: associação não usual simulando um carcinoma adrenocortical secretor de androgênios [PDF]
The objective of this study was to describe a case of giant myelolipoma associated with undiagnosed congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase (21OH) deficiency.
CASTRO, Margaret de +6 more
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HIPERPLASIA SUPRARRENAL CONGÊNITA: SINTOMAS E SEUS DESAFIOS [PDF]
The objective of the above study is to analyze, according to scientific literature, the main symptoms and preventive measures for diagnosing congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Carneiro, Vyctor Mont`Alverne Napoleão +4 more
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