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Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumors in Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Author(s) -
Esra Deniz Papatya Çakır,
Fatma Mutlu,
Erdal Eren,
A Pasa,
Halil Sağlam,
Ömer Tarım
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.563
Subject(s) - congenital adrenal hyperplasia , medicine , androstenedione , adrenocorticotropic hormone , infertility , pediatric endocrinology , hyperandrogenism , gastroenterology , endocrinology , gynecology , hormone , androgen , pregnancy , insulin , biology , genetics , insulin resistance , polycystic ovary
Early diagnosis and treatment of testicular adrenal rest tumors (TART) is important for gonadal functions and fertility protection in boys with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). In this descriptive study, we investigated the prevalence of TART in boys with 21-hydroxylase deficient (21OHD) CAH followed in our pediatric endocrine clinic.

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