Article
Reproductive outcome of women with 21-hydroxylase-deficient nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Sept 2006
Moran C, Azziz R, Weintrob N, Witchel S F, Rohmer V, Dewailly D, Marcondes J A M, Pugeat M, Speiser P W, Pignatelli D, Mendonca B B, Bachega T A S, Escobar-Morreale H F, Carmina E, Fruzzetti F, Kelestimur F
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Because many women with 21-hydroxylase (21-OH)-deficient nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia (NCAH) carry at least one allele affected by a severe mutation of CYP21, they are at risk for giving birth to infants with classic adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to determine the frequency of CAH and NCAH infants born to mothers with 21-OH-deficient NCAH. DESIGN AND SETTING: We conducted an...
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