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ea0081p291 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2022

Vitamin d status and bone health in adolescents and young adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Navardauskaite Ruta , Semeniene Kristina , Umaraite Neringa , Rudminaite Emile , Vanckaviciene Aurika , Verkauskiene Rasa

Background: Data on the effects of long term glucocorticoid (GC) treatment on bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are controversial. Objectives: To evaluate BMD and vitamin D status in adolescents and young adults with CAH in comparison with healthy controls.Methods: 32 patients with classical CAH (13 males; mean of age 26.0±7.1 years (14.0–37.3) were compared to 32 healthy con...