ESPE Abstracts

Background: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a pathology with a genetic deficiency of one of the enzymes of steroidogenesis. It is due to 21 –Ohase deficiency in 90–95% of cases. The complete deficiency of this enzyme is responsible for the classic form (sexual ambiguity at birth with or without salt loss). While the partial deficiency results in a polymorphic clinical presentation occurring in childhood or adolescence. In rare neglected cases, the diagnosis i...