Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia in a Saudi infant

Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia (CLAH) is characterized by a defect in the STAR protein-encoding gene that attenuates all steroidogenesis pathways. Herein, we present the first reported case in Saudi Arabia of a 46 XY, phenotypically female infant with an unfamiliar, darkened complexion compar...

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Main Authors: Siham Hussein Subki, Raghad Wadea Mohammed Hussain, Abdulmoein Eid Al-Agha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2022-09-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2022/1/EDM22-0294.xml