Health-related quality of life in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Health-related quality of life in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Abstract Background Children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) require life-long glucocorticoid replacement and have daily intermittent hyper/hypocortisolemia and hyperandrogenemia. Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is important for understanding the impact the disease and therapy have o...

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Main Authors: Alyssa Halper, Mary C. Hooke, Maria Teresa Gonzalez-Bolanos, Nancy Vanderburg, Thang N. Tran, Jane Torkelson, Kyriakie Sarafoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Quality of life
Pediatrics
Glucocorticoids
Hydrocortisone
Fatigue
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0769-7

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