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Deficiency of Steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Second Faculty of Medicine |
2001

Abstract

The authors describe two tase-histories of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to deficiency of 11-beta-hydroxylase. This enzymopathy must be taken finto consideration in childhood hypertension incl. girls with malformation of the external genital. 5ubstitution treatment involves administration of glucocorticoids, mineral corticoids are contraindicated.