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Recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hyd...

Recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hyd...

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Recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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Recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders, 2007-12, Vol.8 (4), p.349-363

Language

English

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Germany: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) is an autosomal-recessive disease causing cortisol deficiency, aldosterone deficiency and hyperandrogenism. Diagnosis of 21-OHD is confirmed by steroid analysis in newborn screening or later on. Standard medical treatment consists of oral glucocorticoid and mineralocorti...

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Recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69095845

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69095845

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ISSN

1389-9155

E-ISSN

1573-2606

DOI

10.1007/s11154-007-9053-1

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