Open AccessNon-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency revisited: an update with a special focus on adolescent and adult women
Author(s) -
Enrico Carmina,
Didier Dewailly,
Héctor F. EscobarMorreale,
Fahrettin Keleştimur,
Carlos Morán,
Sharon E. Oberfield,
Selma F. Witchel,
Ricardo Azziz
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
human reproduction update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.977
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 1362-4946
pISSN - 1355-4786
DOI - 10.1093/humupd/dmx014
Subject(s) - congenital adrenal hyperplasia , medicine , androgen excess , polycystic ovary , pediatrics , hyperandrogenism , 21 hydroxylase , newborn screening , androgen , endocrinology , gynecology , hormone , diabetes mellitus , insulin resistance
Non-classic congenital hyperplasia (NCAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is a common autosomal recessive disorder characterized by androgen excess.
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