Nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency in Croatia

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-164

  Dumic, Miroslav ^a   Ille, Jasenka ^a   Zunec, Renata ^a   Plavsic, Vesna ^a   Francetic, Igor ^a   Skrabic, Veselin ^b   Janjanin, Nevena ^a   Spehar, Anita ^a   Wei, JiQing ^c   Wilson, Robert C ^c   New, Maria I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

21 hydroxylase deficiency; Ambiguous genitalia; Croatia; Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Prenatal diagnosis; Prenatal treatment

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; OXYGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLITORIS; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; CROATIA; DYSMENORRHEA; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HIRSUTISM; HLA TYPING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREDICTION; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; SUBFERTILITY;

EID: 3142770553     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.2.157     Document Type: Article

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