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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The prognosis of 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia is usually good, if left untreated, it usually leads to adrenal crisis which is fatal. | |||
==Complications== | ==Complications== | ||
Complication associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia include: | Complication associated with 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia include: | ||
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*Pre-cautious puberty | *Pre-cautious puberty | ||
==Prognosis== | ==Prognosis== | ||
Prognosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is usually good. But when adrenal crisis happens and is untreated, the patient may die within 1~6 weeks after birth. | |||
Prognosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]
Overview
The prognosis of 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia is usually good, if left untreated, it usually leads to adrenal crisis which is fatal.
Complications
Complication associated with 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia include:
- Adrenal crisis
- Infertility
- Pre-cautious puberty
Prognosis
Prognosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency is usually good. But when adrenal crisis happens and is untreated, the patient may die within 1~6 weeks after birth.