When my 7-year-old daughter, Alyssa, was diagnosed with non-classical
congenital adrenal hyperplasia in February 2000, I was worried, shocked and upset.
A review of the
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (Adrenogenital Syndrome) products under development by companies and universities/research institutes based on information derived from company and industry-specific sources.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia masquerading as periodic paralysis in an adolescent girl.
Among the 105 cases of 46,XX ovarian DSD, the great majority had
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (n = 69, 65.
Of these, 23 were undervirilized male (UVM), 29 had
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), 4 had clitoromegaly, 4 gonadal dysgenesis and one aphalia.
The evaluation of hirsutism should begin with a history and physical examination to identify signs and symptoms suggestive of diseases such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), hypothyroidism, hyperprolactinemia, hyperandrogenic insulin-resistant acanthosis nigricans (HAIR-AN) syndrome, androgenic tumors, Cushing's syndrome, or
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
While the majority of the girls received a diagnosis of idiopathic pubertal development, 12% of them had additional endocrine diagnoses, including neurofibromatosis, McCune-Albright syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism,
congenital adrenal hyperplasia, pituitary microadenoma, and hyperinsulinism.
Testing uses mentioned: Sex selection, cystic fibrosis (CF), Fragile X syndrome, preeclampsia, Down's syndrome, Noonan's syndrome, Batten disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, cleft lip, neural tube defects, gastroschisis, clubfoot, intra-amniotic infection, congenital hypothyroidism, biotinidase deficiency, sickle cell anemia,
congenital adrenal hyperplasia, phenylketonuria, Tay-Sachs disease, Huntington's disease, polycystic kidney disease (adult), hemophilia A, CHILD syndrome.
M2 PHARMA-December 6, 2017-US FDA Grants Spruce Biosciences Orphan Drug Designation for Treatment of
Congenital Adrenal HyperplasiaThe method will be developed for the prediction of steroid flow in the treatment of
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) incorporating dynamical models of Adrenal Steroidogenesis.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), another autosomal recessive condition, may present in the neonatal period with vomiting, hypovolaemia, failure to gain weight or ambiguous genitalia.
