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