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ea0049ep206 | Paediatric endocrinology | ECE2017

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: impact of therapy on growth and sexual maturation – a 5-year retrospective study of a Tertiary Pediatric Endocrinology Center

Procopiuc Camelia , Vintila Madalina , Gherlan Iuliana , Cirla Amel , Brehar Andreea , Caragheorgheopol Andra , Popa Suzana Vladoiu Oana , Dumitrescu Cristina

Objective: To evaluate the comparative effects of different glucocorticoid treatments on growth and sexual maturation in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.Patients and methods: We conducted a retrospective observational cohort study in 78 patients (60 girls, 18 boys) diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), followed-up for a period of 5 years. The majority had 21-hydroxylase deficiency (75 patients), 2 had 11-β hydroxylase def...