Normal external genitalia in a female with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia who was not treated during embryogenesis

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-85

  Quercia, Nada ^a,b   Chitayat, David ^a,b,c   Babul Hirji, Riyana ^a,b   New, Maria I ^d   Daneman, Denis ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

21 hydroxylase deficiency; Ambiguous genitalia; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Dexamethasone; Prenatal diagnosis; Prenatal treatment

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; MATERNAL TREATMENT; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 0031963305     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199801)18:1<83::AID-PD219>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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