Congenital adrenal hyperplasia - experience from a tertiary centre in South India

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia - experience from a tertiary centre in South India

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders caused by enzyme deficiency which leads to defects in biosynthesis of steroid precursors. Most common is 21 hydroxylase deficiency. Clinical spectrum varies from non-classical CAH to classic CAH, and it may be simple virilisi...

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Main Authors: George Belinda, D Vinay, J Moolechery, V Mathew, R Anantharaman, V Ayyar, G Bantwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
CAH
21 hydroxylase deficiency
adrenal crisis
genital ambiguity
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=8;spage=385;epage=386;aulast=Belinda

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