The Prevalence of Late Onset Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Hirsute Women from Central Anatolia

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 815-823

  Kamel, Nuri ^a   Tonyukuk, Vedia ^a   Emral, Rifat ^a   Çorapçioǧlu, Demet ^a   Baştemir, Mehmet ^a   Güllü, Sevim ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ACTH; Hirsutism; Late onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTODOXONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; LATE ONSET CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORTODOXONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE; TURKEY;

EID: 0942298675     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.50.815     Document Type: Article

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