Over 50 years of progress in the treatment of the hypertensive form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency. Commentary on Simm PJ and Zacharin MR: Successful pregnancy in a patient with severe 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency and novel mutations in CYP11B1 gene (Horm Res 2007;68:294-297).
Migeon
Claude J
CJ
Pediatric Endocrine Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. cmigeon@jhmi.edu
D000312:Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000235:genetics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D013252:Steroid 11-beta-Hydroxylase / Q000235:genetics*
D013252:Steroid 11-beta-Hydroxylase