Successful pregnancy in a patient with severe 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency and novel mutations in CYP11B1 gene

Hormone Research

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 294-297

  Simm, Peter J ^a   Zacharin, Margaret R ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Androgen excess; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Virilization

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CYP11B1 GENE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; VIRILIZATION;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MUTATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEROID 11-BETA-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 35848954325     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107651     Document Type: Article

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