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11β-hydroxylase deficiency classification

Introduction

Overview

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

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

Reference

  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.
  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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