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*[[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] | *[[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]] | ||
*'''Clinical onset:''' [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Severe, early onset 21-hydroxylase deficient CAH|Early onset]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Childhood onset (simple virilizing) CAH|Childhood onset]] | *'''Clinical onset:''' | ||
:*[[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Severe, early onset 21-hydroxylase deficient CAH|Early onset]]: [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Virilization of female infants|Virilization of female infants]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Salt-wasting crises in infancy|Salt-wasting crises in infancy]] | |||
:*[[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Childhood onset (simple virilizing) CAH|Childhood onset]] | |||
:*[[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Late onset (nonclassical) CAH|Late onset]] | |||
*'''Diagnosis:''' [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Newborn screening|Newborn screening]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Prenatal diagnosis and treatment|Prenatal diagnosis]] | |||
*'''Long-term management:''' [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Hormone replacement|Hormone replacement]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Stress coverage, crisis prevention, parental education|Stress coverage, crisis prevention, parental education]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Reconstructive surgery|Reconstructive surgery]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Optimizing growth in CAH|Optimizing growth]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Preventing hyperandrogenism and optimizing fertility|Optimizing androgen suppression and fertility]] | [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency#Psychosexual development and issues|Psychosexual development and issues]] | |||
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia | |
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Cortisol | |
ICD-10 | E25.0 |
ICD-9 | 255.2 |
OMIM | 201910 201710 202110 201810 202010 |
DiseasesDB | 1854 Template:DiseasesDB2 Template:DiseasesDB2 Template:DiseasesDB2 Template:DiseasesDB2 |
MedlinePlus | 000411 |
MeSH | D000312 |
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia main page |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
Classification
Types of CAH | Genetics | Biochemistry
Historical perspective
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology & demographics
Risk factors
Screening
Causes
Differentiating congenital adrenal hyperplasia from other diseases
Natural History, Complications & Prognosis
Diagnosis
History & Symptoms | Physical examination | Lab Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical therapy: 21-Hydroxylase | 11-Hydroxylase
Surgical therapy: Surgery
Prevention: Primary prevention | Secondary prevention
CAH due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency
- Clinical onset:
- Diagnosis: Newborn screening | Prenatal diagnosis
- Long-term management: Hormone replacement | Stress coverage, crisis prevention, parental education | Reconstructive surgery | Optimizing growth | Optimizing androgen suppression and fertility | Psychosexual development and issues
Related chapters
Resources
- CARES Foundation: Congenital Adrenal Research, Education, and Support
- CongenitalAdrenalHyperplasia.org
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Handbook for Parents
- The ABC's of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD): Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
- Guide to Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency for parents or patients from Johns Hopkins
- A more advanced discussion of 21-hydroxylase deficiency by an eminent researcher of the disease.
- MAGIC Foundation: Family Support, Annual Convention with Families and Medical Experts
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