Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in adolescents: Diagnosis and management

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1135, Issue , 2008, Pages 95-98

  Lin Su, Karen ^a   Nimkarn, Saroj ^a   New, Maria I ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

21 hydroxylase deficiency; Adrenal steroidogenesis; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; DNA analysis of CYP21A2; Non classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 21A2; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ACNE; AMENORRHEA; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ANDROSTENEDIONE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HIRSUTISM; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NOMOGRAM; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 45549086856     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1429.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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