hrp0089p3-p005 | Adrenals and HPA Axis P3 | ESPE2018

Age at Diagnosis and Outcome in Maghreb patients with 21-hydroxylase Deficient Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia; Urgent need for Newborn Screening

Ladjouze Asmahane , Yala Imane , Yahiaoui Manel , Zerguini Dounia , Tardy Veronique , Mohammedi Kahina , Taleb Ourida N , Kerkouche Soraya , Berkouk Karima , Bensmina Manoubia , Maoudj Abdeljlil , Aboura Rawda , Anane Tahar , Morel Yves , Bouzerar Zahir

Objectives: To examine age at presentation and outcome in children diagnosed with 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia (21-OHD CAH) in Algeria in the absence of a national neonatal screening program.Design: Retrospective analysis of patients followed in a single centre from 2007 to 2017. The diagnosis of CAH was established on clinical and biochemical grounds ± genetic analysis.Results: Of 168 patients (114F...