Low estriol levels in the maternal marker screen as a predictor of X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita: Case report

Introduction. X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita (AHC) is a rare cause of adrenocortical insufficiency. Early postnatal diagnosis may prevent severe hypoglycemia, Addisonian crises and death. Low maternal estriol (E3) levels in the second trimester of pregnancy could indicate the possibi...

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Published in:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Main Authors: Durković Jasmina, Milenković Tatjana, Krone Nils, Parajes Silvia, Mandić Bojana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2014-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2014/0370-81791412728D.pdf