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Height augmentation in 11β-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia

CONTEXT: 11β-hydroxylase deficiency is the second most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Untreated, this enzyme deficiency leads to virilization, hypertension, and significant height impairment. PATIENT: We describe a patient from abroad who first presented to us at age 7 years for foll...

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Autores principales: Nour, Munier A, Pacaud, Danièle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-015-0008-0