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Adverse Effects of Ramadan Fasting in a Girl with Salt-Losing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

OBJECTIVE: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is the most common cause of adrenal insufficiency in pediatrics. Chronic glucocorticoid replacement is the mainstay of treatment in the classic forms of CAH, and mineralocorticoid replacement therapy is mandatory in the salt-wasting form. Fasting is a...

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Autores principales: Calcaterra, Valeria, Bassanese, Francesco, Clemente, Andrea Martina, Amariti, Rossella, Regalbuto, Corrado, Sala, Anna, Zuccotti, Gian Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6688927