Coexistence of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Autoimmune Addison's Disease

Coexistence of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Autoimmune Addison's Disease

Background: Underlying causes of adrenal insufficiency include congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and autoimmune adrenocortical destruction leading to autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD). Here, we report a patient with a homozygous stop-gain mutation in 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (...

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Main Authors: Sigrid Aslaksen, Paal Methlie, Magnus D. Vigeland, Dag E. Jøssang, Anette B. Wolff, Ying Sheng, Bergithe E. Oftedal, Beate Skinningsrud, Dag E. Undlien, Kaja K. Selmer, Eystein S. Husebye, Eirik Bratland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
adrenal insufficiency
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency
autoimmune adrenalitis
autoimmune Addison's disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00648/full

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