title: "Acquired" adrenal hyperplasia with 21-hydroxylase deficiency is not the same genetic disorders as congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
abstract: Hormonal studies and HLA genotyping were performed on the family of a patient with "acquired" adrenal hyperplasia (AAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency. The results of these studies suggest that "AAH", is not the same genetic disease as CAH.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000311:Adrenal Glands / Q000473:pathology*; D000312:Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital; D000308:Adrenocortical Hyperfunction / Q000097:blood* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D000735:Androstenedione / Q000097:blood; D003687:Dehydroepiandrosterone / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006649:Histocompatibility Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D006908:Hydroxyprogesterones / Q000097:blood; D006965:Hyperplasia; D013250:Steroid Hydroxylases / Q000172:deficiency*; D013739:Testosterone / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D006649:Histocompatibility Antigens; D006908:Hydroxyprogesterones; D013739:Testosterone; D000735:Androstenedione; D003687:Dehydroepiandrosterone; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D013250:Steroid Hydroxylases; D006854:Hydrocortisone