Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
Overview: The term congenital adrenal hyperplasia encompasses a group of autosomal recessive disorders, each of which involves a deficiency of an enzyme involved in the synthesis of cortisol,1 aldosterone, or both. Pathophysiology The clinical manifestations ...
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Information about prenatal treatment has been added to the eMedicine article on Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia at http://bit.ly/cdPELO.
C-11 Hydroxylase Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a general term used to describe a group of inherited disorders in which a defect in cortisol biosynthesis is present with consequent overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and secondary adrenal hyperplasia ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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The prevalence of C-11 hydroxylase deficiency is approximately 1 case per 100,000 live births. Learn more. http://bit.ly/dpfa1h
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