Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) comprises a group of autosomal recessive disorders
caused by complete or partial defects in one of the several steroidogenic enzymes involved …

The term 'differences of sex development'(DSD) refers to a group of congenital conditions
that are associated with atypical development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical sex …

Hirsutism is a common medical complaint among women of reproductive age, and it affects
the majority of women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Increased rate of …

Abstract Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) caused by the CYP21A2 gene
mutations accounts for more than 90% of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) cases. In …

Background: Children with nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) often
present increased growth velocity secondary to elevation of adrenal androgens that …

Abnormalities of sexual development causing infertility in horses have been investigated
since the early 1970's. Conventional cytogenetic analysis by karyotyping has been the …

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is one of the most common inherited autosomal
recessive disorders, caused by deficiency of one of the enzymes involved in steroid …

Background Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an autosomal recessive group of
diseases. 21-Hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) accounts for between 95 and 99% of all CAH …

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive inherited disorders
caused by defective steroidogenesis. Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) is its most …

Purpose Patients with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are treated postnatally
with life-long glucocorticoid (GC) replacement therapy. Although prolonged exposure to GCs …