hrp0082p2-d2-282 | Adrenals & HP Axis (1) | ESPE2014
Shammas Christos
, Byrou Stefania
, Phedonos Alexia AP
, Nicolaou Stella
, Toumba Meropi
, Skordis Nicos
, Neocleous Vassos
, Phylactou Leonidas A
Background: More than >90% of cases of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) are caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency, steroid 11β-hydroxylase deficiency accounts for 58% of cases.Objective and hypotheses: To seek evidence on the prevalence of CYP11B1 mutations in prepubertal girls, adolescents and adult females with clinical signs of hyperandrogenemia.Method: The study included 31 girls with premature adrenar...