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Low Adrenomedullary Function Predicts Acute Illness in Infants With Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jan 2022
Weber Jonathan, Tanawattanacharoen Veeraya K, Seagroves Amy, Liang Mark C, Koppin Christina M, Ross Heather M, Bachega Tania A S S, Geffner Mitchell E, Serrano-Gonzalez Monica, Bhullar Gagandeep, Kim Mimi S
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Youth with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) exhibit abnormal adrenomedullary function with decreased epinephrine levels noted in newborns and young infants. Little is known about how this relates to morbidity during the first year of life. OBJECTIVE: This work aimed to study plasma epinephrine levels in infants with classical CAH and examine the clinical significance of epinephrine...
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