Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Pivot Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Target Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Query: UMLS:C0020538 (
hypertension
)
170,190
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an uncommon condition. Its clinical presentation with
hypertension
is rare. Deficiency of the
steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase
accounts for less than 10% of CAH. We report a case of a 19-year-old patient who presents with
hypertension
with ambiguous genitalia secondary to adrenal steroidogenesis dysfunction. We also discuss the defects in adrenal steroidogenesis and clinical phenotypes of CAH.
...
PMID:Ambiguous genitalia and hypertension in a patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. 2344 61