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ea0019p320 | Steroids | SFEBES2009

Sexual dichotomy in long term growth trajectories of children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

Chandrasekhar Sudha , Patel Leena , Gemmell Islay , Amin Rakesh , Banerjee Indi , Hall Catherine , Jones Julie , O'Shea Elaine , Clayton Peter

Objective: To evaluate longitudinal growth in 21-hydroxylase deficiency CAH, factors contributing to this and outcome for BMI, weight (Wt) and height (Ht) in adolescence.Methods: Multi-level longitudinal models were used to evaluate growth patterns of 28 males and 29 females with CAH. Age at adiposity rebound was derived from the roots of the fitted curves and compared to UK 1990 references. The influence of hydrocortisone (HC) and fludrocortisone (FC) d...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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