Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Psychosexual development and quality of life outcomes in females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
... The psychosocial outcomes of female patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have not been consistently defined. Outcome information is limited regarding females who have the classical form ...
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Management of the Adult with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... cited. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), most commonly due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD), has been studied by pediatric endocrinologists for ...
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Growth and Reproductive Outcomes in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... The treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is complex. In addition to disease control, important therapeutic goals are the maintenance of normal growth and ...
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Health-related quality of life in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
... Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21 α - hydroxylase deficiency is a form of adrenal insufficiency characterized by impaired cortisol synthesis and exces- sive adrenal ...
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Psychosocial outcome in women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
... would represent a central focus for the experiences of living with the chronic condition of congenital adrenal hyperplasia and this has been supported. In contrast, living with diabetes has been ...
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Upper-Tract Genitourinary Malformations in Girls With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, 66 girls were identi- ...with congenital adrenal hyperpla- sia and known upper-tract genitourinary anomalies were also ...
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Height augmentation in 11β-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia
... hyperplasia. In Pakistan, the patient had abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingoophrectomy, and was started on corticosteroid replacement. At 7 years, shortly after immigrating to Canada, height was 138 cm and ...
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Saudi Arabia
... Fertility in females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21 hydroxylase deficiency reduced especially in classic salt- waster. (77,78) Several factors have been suggested such as androgen ...
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Neonatal Salt Loss in the Hypertensive Form of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... Neonatal Salt Loss in the Hypertensive Form of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/65/4/777[r] ...
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia with cholestatic jaundice
... Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare disease with an incidence of common variety of CAH of only 1:16000 to 1:20000 live births.1 Five kinds of various enzyme deficiencies are recognized for CAH, ...
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Quality of life in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia relates to glucocorticoid treatment, adiposity and insulin resistance: United Kingdom Congenital adrenal Hyperplasia Adult Study Executive (CaHASE)
... Context: Quality of life (QoL) has been variously reported as normal or impaired in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). To explore the reasons for this discrepancy we investigated the ...
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Androstenedione and Its Conversion to Plasma Testosterone in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... The plasma concentration, production rate, and conversion ratio of androstenedione and testosterone were studied in seven children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) of the 21-hydroxylase ...
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Technical Report: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), including the current status of pre- natal diagnosis and treatment, the benefits and problem areas of neonatal screening programs, and the manage- ment of ...
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Deficient pregnenolone synthesis associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and organelle dysfunction
... the adrenal cortex promotes glucocorticoid synthesis and secretion; glucocorticoids then act on a wide range of target tissues ...and adrenal enlargement and termed congenital adrenal ...
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Normal Intelligence in Female and Male Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... We provide evidence regarding the nature, causes, and consequences of intelligence in patients with 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Intelligence and quality of life ...
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Case Report in Dizygotic Twins
... A complete blood count and routine urinalysis.. Dizygotic twins with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, C.R. Note enlarged.. clitoris in both infants but patent vaginal opening in CR., comp[r] ...
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The Medical Home Concept and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: a Comfortable Habitat!
... the Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research Education & Support (CARES) Foun- dation meeting on Comprehensive Care for Children with CAH provides the initial roadmap for interdisciplinary care or ...
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Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
... Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common auto- somal recessive disorder that can present in childhood, ado- lescence, and adulthood. The typical symptoms of hirsutism, oligomenorrhea, ...
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Newborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia inthe Netherlands
... have been requested to report monthly to the DPSU, whether they had diagnosed or suspected congenital adrenal hyperplasia by 21-hydroxylase deficiency in infancy or childhood. A question- naire was ...
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Classification of Studies Employing Psychological Endpoints
... “Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital,” which encom- passes “Adrenogenital Syndrome,” was combined with the MeSH terms “Adjustment, Psychological” (capturing the terms behavior, adaptive; coping behavior; ...
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