Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and NC-CAH: Distinct Characteristics and Common Findings. A Systematic Review

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and NC-CAH: Distinct Characteristics and Common Findings. A Systematic Review

Background: Twenty-one-hydroxylase–deficient non-classic adrenal hyperplasia (NC-CAH) is a very common autosomal recessive syndrome with prevalence between 1:1,000 and 1:2,000 individuals and the frequency varies according to ethnicity. On the other hand, polycystic ovary syndrome has a familial bas...

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Main Authors: Georgios Papadakis, Eleni A. Kandaraki, Ermioni Tseniklidi, Olga Papalou, Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
non-classic adrenal hyperplasia
NC-CAH polycystic ovary syndrome
PCOS
17-hydroxyprogesterone
17-OHP
21- hydroxylase deficiency
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00388/full

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