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Case Report of an Adult Female with Neglected Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

An apparently well 27-year-old phenotypically male adult was seen at the endocrine clinic for gender assignment. Patient had been raised as a male and identifies as such. Abdominal CT scan showed a unilateral left adrenal mass and karyotyping revealed 46 XX female karyotype. She was diagnosed to hav...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Krishnan, Gayathri Devi, Yahaya, Norhayati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33442128
http://dx.doi.org/10.15605/jafes.033.02.14
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Sumario:An apparently well 27-year-old phenotypically male adult was seen at the endocrine clinic for gender assignment. Patient had been raised as a male and identifies as such. Abdominal CT scan showed a unilateral left adrenal mass and karyotyping revealed 46 XX female karyotype. She was diagnosed to have simple virilizing CAH and needed thorough counselling with subsequent management by a multidisciplinary team.