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hrp0082p1-d3-13 | Adrenals & HP Axis (1) | ESPE2014

Assessment of Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Parameters in Children with Classical CAH-due to 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

Abdelghaffar Shereen , Ibrahim Reem , Abdelaziz Osama , Hafez Mona , Mamdouh Mona , Alashmawy Abeer , Elmougy Fatma , Abdelaty Sahar , Ibrahim Amany , Mehawed Hend , Ghaly Isis

Background: Patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), due to 21 hydroxylase (OH) deficiency may develop an adverse cardiovascular risk profile as reported by few previous studies.Objective and Hypotheses: Blood pressure (BP) and echo parameters in children with CAH due to 21-OH deficiency were evaluated.Method: This cross-sectional study included 53 children. BP, echocardiographic left ventricular functions as well as gro...

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Assessment of Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Parameters in Children with Classical CAH-due to 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency

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