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Premature Adrenarche May Mean Adrenal Hyperplasia, PCOS.
TORONTA -- Premature adrenarche in girls, even in the absence of tumors, is no longer thought to be benign, said Dr. Kristi Muichahey said at the annual meeting of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.
"It used to be thought that if there was no tumor causing the excess of androgens, the condition was nothing to worry about. But now there's some evidence that up to 40% of these girls could have non-classical adrenal hyperplasia and could also be at increased risk for developing polycystic ovarian syndrome later on," said Dr. Mulchahey, who is a pediatric and adolescent gynecologist in private practice in Atlanta.
Girls who develop pubic hair, body odor, and acne-- signs of androgen production--before age 7 or 8 years should be watched very carefully through ...
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- Magazine article from: Family Practice News November 1, 2007 700+ words
Prepubertal girls with premature adrenarche have an increased prevalence of childhood metabolic syndrome...determining insulin sensitivity in prepuberty in girls with premature adrenarche (PA) and high body mass index, wrote Pauliina Utriainen...
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- Magazine article from: Pediatric News Finn, Robert October 1, 2007 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week September 23, 2009 700+ words
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- New findings from D. Camanni and co-authors describe advances in congenital...
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week October 28, 2009 700+ words
...sinus, such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia and cloaca, are scant...report (see also Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia). "We reviewed the records of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia and cloaca who underwent...
- New congenital adrenal hyperplasia study findings recently were reported by...
- Newspaper article from: OBGYN & Reproduction Week March 30, 2009 700+ words
...Patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia arising from mutations...glucocorticoid deficiency, adrenal hyperplasia driven by unsuppressed...report (see also Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia). "Enhanced cyan fluorescent...
- Data on congenital adrenal hyperplasia detailed by researchers at Catholic...
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week September 30, 2009 700+ words
...with a mildest form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia,' is newly published data in Clinical...90% of all cases of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) result from steroid 21...Biochemistry (see also Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia). The researchers concluded...
- New congenital adrenal hyperplasia research from Radboud University discussed.
- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly December 25, 2008 700+ words
...adult male patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), ovarian adrenal rest tumours...University (see also Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia). The researchers concluded...region in a patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to congenital 3 beta-hydroxysteroid...
- New congenital adrenal hyperplasia research reported from M. Bidet and...
- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly June 25, 2009 700+ words
...France, "Nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NC-CAH) due to partial 21...colleagues (see also Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia). The researchers concluded...Women with Nonclassical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency...