Syndrome of alopecia totalis and 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 28-31

  Kauschansky, Arieh ^a,c   Shohat, Mordechai ^a   Frydman, Moshe ^a   Rösler, Ariel ^b   Greenbaum, Eyal ^a   Sirota, Lea ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

17bHSD deficiency; Alopecia; Hypogonadism

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; ICHTHYOSIS; MALE; MALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ALOPECIA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MUTATION; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032567903     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980226)76:1<28::AID-AJMG4>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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