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SUN-167 Treatment Considerations for a Healthy Pregnancy in Women with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

Background: CAH is caused by an enzyme deficiency involved in cortisol synthesis leading to an increase in ACTH. Increased ACTH causes elevated levels of steroid hormone precursors & chronic stimulation of the adrenal glands resulting in hyperplasia. The most common form of CAH is due to 21OH de...

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Autores principales: Calzia, Megan, Tasnim, Shams, Munir, Iqbal, Firek, Anthony Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207942/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1120