title: [Male pseudohermaphroditism related to 17-alpha hydroxylase deficiency].
abstract: A case of male pseudohermaphroditism with adrenal failure and female external genitalia is described. The hormonal pattern and the clinical evolution of the patient are compatible to a partial 17 alpha hydroxylase deficiency.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Pediatrica I, Università di Palermo, Italia.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liotta
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cammarata
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Corsello
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ferrara
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Giuffrè
mesh_terms: D000312:Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000097:blood; D003241:Consanguinity; D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D007223:Infant; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013250:Steroid Hydroxylases / Q000172:deficiency*
chemical_list: D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D013250:Steroid Hydroxylases; D006854:Hydrocortisone; D008775:Methylprednisolone
vernacular_title: Pseudoermafroditismo maschile riferibile al deficit di 17-alpha-idrossilasi.