Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in The Bahamas due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 110-112

  Peter, S ^a   McDigean, G ^a   Sandiford, P ^a   Smith, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BAHAMAS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREVALENCE; SALT LOSING NEPHRITIS; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 33746569044     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0043-31442006000200009     Document Type: Article

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