Pubertal Delay, Hypokalemia, and Hypertension Caused by a Rare Form of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Olson, Christina A ^a   Crudo, David F ^b  

^a US Naval Hospital Guam   (United States)

^b TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

17alpha hydroxylase; Adrenal hyperplasia; Congenital; Pubertal delay

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANDROGEN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MINERALOCORTICOID; POTASSIUM; SEX HORMONE; SPIRONOLACTONE; STEROID 17,20 LYASE; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE;

17 ALPHA HYDROXYLYASE 17,20 LYASE DEFICIENCY; ADOLESCENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AREFLEXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DELAYED PUBERTY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; KARYOTYPING; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE INVERSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; PUBERTY, DELAYED; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 79952108015     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2010.08.018     Document Type: Article

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