Adrenocortical adenoma associated with inadequately treated congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1311-1314

  Kurtoǧlu, Selim ^a   Atabek, M Emre ^a   Keskin, Mehmet ^a   Patiroglu, Tahir Ercan ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

21 hydroxylase deficiency; Adrenal adenoma; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

11ALPHA HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; STEROID; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0347513368     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2003.16.9.1311     Document Type: Article

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