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ea0078p7 | Adrenal | BSPED2021

Growth characteristics of children presenting with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: An experienced of public sector hospital in Pakistan

Qayyum Abdul , Rani Rai Versha , Noor Ibrahim Mohsina , Muhammad Laghari Taj

Introduction: Growth is considered as an important concern in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). It is a group of recessive autosomal disorder which may develop due to genes mutation. In childhood, congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is considered as the most common inherited adrenal disorder. CAH can negatively affect the synthesis pathway of cortisol which leads to decrease cortisol level and a rise in the production of adrenocorticotrophic hormone. A high ...