Endocrine Abstracts

The purpose of this study was to compare bone mineral density (BMD) and bone metabolism in patients suffering from adrogenital syndrome due to deficit of 21-hydroxylase with those of a group of healthy subjects. A longitudinal follow-up was also carried out in a subgroup of patients.Thirty-eight patients 19-47 years old were compared with a group of healthy, age- and sex-matched controls. Sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, parathyroid hormone (PTH),...