Devastating salt‐wasting crisis in a four‐month‐old male child with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, highlighting the essence of neonatal screening

Abstract Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a rare condition usually referred to as a group of genetic disorders resulting due to a deficiency of steroid enzymes required by adrenal glands to produce cortisol and mineralocorticoid hormones. It has an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance and...

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Main Authors: Nagaspurthy Anugu Reddy, Sucheta Sharma, Mainak Das, Ashutosh Kapoor, Upasana Maskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6010