11β-hydroxylase deficiency classification

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mehrian Jafarizade, M.D [2]

Overview

11β-hydroxylase deficiency may be classified according to the clinical presentation into 2 subtypes: the classic form and the non-classic form of the 11β-hydroxylase deficiency.

Classification

There are two types of 11β-hydroxylase deficiency:^[1]^[2]

Classic form, most of 11β-hydroxylase deficiency cases.
Non-classic form, a very rare disease.

Reference

↑ Delle Piane L, Rinaudo PF, Miller WL (2015). “150 years of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: translation and commentary of De Crecchio’s classic paper from 1865”. Endocrinology. 156 (4): 1210–7. doi:10.1210/en.2014-1879. PMID 25635623.
↑ El-Maouche D, Arlt W, Merke DP (2017). “Congenital adrenal hyperplasia”. Lancet. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31431-9. PMID 28576284.

[pmid25635623-1] Delle Piane L, Rinaudo PF, Miller WL (2015). “150 years of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: translation and commentary of De Crecchio’s classic paper from 1865”. Endocrinology. 156 (4): 1210–7. doi:10.1210/en.2014-1879. PMID 25635623.

[pmid28576284-2] El-Maouche D, Arlt W, Merke DP (2017). “Congenital adrenal hyperplasia”. Lancet. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31431-9. PMID 28576284.

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