Is basal serum 17-OH progesterone a reliable parameter to predict nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in premature adrenarche?

To determine the critical features for the diagnosis of nonclassical 21 hydroxylase deficiency (NC210HD) without performing adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) test, we studied 186 cases with premature adrenarche. Clinical and laboratory features as well as basal 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP...

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Main Authors: E Nazli Gönç, Z Alev Ozön, Ayfer Alikaşifoğlu, Ozlem Engiz, Burcu Bulum, Nurgün Kandemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2011-06-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1768
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