Audit of care of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-Hydroxylase deficiency in a referral hospital in South India

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 419-423

  Bhaskaran, S ^a   Nair, V ^a   Kumar, H ^a   Jayakumar, R V ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Ambiguous genitalia; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE AGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; KARYOTYPE; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33744503974     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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