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Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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Full title

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2009-07, Vol.168 (7), p.847-849

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited metabolic disease caused by the deficiency of one of the enzymes necessary for cortisol synthesis. With carefully supervised medical treatment, CAH patients have the capacity for normal puberty and fertility. We report on a 12.4-year-old female who, because of the early interruption of treatment,...

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Full title

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67231949

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67231949

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ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-008-0847-2

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