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Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis in Children with 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

21-Hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) is the most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), resulting from deletions or mutations of the P450 21-hydroxylase gene (CYP21A2). Children with 21-OHD need chronic glucocorticoid (cGC) therapy, both to replace congenital deficit in cortisol synthes...

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Autores principales: Ventura, Annamaria, Brunetti, Giacomina, Colucci, Silvia, Oranger, Angela, Ladisa, Filomena, Cavallo, Luciano, Grano, Maria, Faienza, Maria Felicia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23484098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/250462