Management issues of congenital adrenal hyperplasia during the transition from pediatric to adult care

Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most prevalent form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), accounting for approximately 95% of cases. With the advent of newborn screening and hormone replacement therapy, most children with CAH survive into adulthood. Adolescents and adults with CAH experi...

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Main Authors: Jin-Ho Choi, Han-Wook Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2017-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-60-31.pdf