ea0059p003 | Adrenal and steroids | SFEBES2018
Mannion Pascoe
, Elhassan Yasir
, Smith Karen
, Webster Rachel
, Saraff Vrinda
, Barrett Timothy
, Shaw Nick
, Krone Nils
, Dias Renuka
, Kershaw Melanie
, Kirk Jeremy
, Hogler Wolfgang
, Krone Ruth
, O'Reilly Michael
, Arlt Wiebke
, Idkowiak Jan
Background: Androgen excess in childhood is a common clinical presentation with potentially serious underlying pathology.Objectives and Design: We have examined the diagnostic utility of simultaneous measurement of serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS), androstenedione (A4), and testosterone (T) to delineate the biochemical signatures of conditions underlying paediatric hyperandrogenism in a large tertiary care referral centre (20132017). Se...