The prevalence of non-classic adrenal hyperplasia due to 11β-hydroxylase deficiency among hirsute women in a Turkish population

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-384

  Keleştimur, Fahrettin ^a   Şahin, Yilmaz ^a   Ayata, Demet ^a   Tutuş, Ahmet ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTODOXONE; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 0029800755     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1996.8150825.x     Document Type: Article

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