11-β hidroksilaz eksikliği, konjenital adrenal hiperplazinin ikinci sıklıkta görülen nedenidir. Hastalık otozomal resesif geçişlidir. 11-β hidroksilaz eksikliğinde kortizol ve kortikosteron sentezi bozuktur. 11-β hidroksilaz eksikliğinin klasik formunda, kuşkulu genital yapı, postnatal gelişen virilizasyon ve tuz retansiyonu saptanır. Bu makalede; 3 yaşında iken 11-β hidroksilaz eksikliği tanısı konularak hidrokortizon tedavisi başlanan olgunun, takip ve tedavisi sırasında santral erken puberte gelişmesi ilginç ve vurgulanmaya değer bulunmuştur.
11b-hydroxylase deficiency is the second most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). CAH is an autosomal recessive disorder. In 11b-hydroxylase deficiency, synthesis of cortisol and corticosteron are affected. Ambiguous genitalia, postnatal virilization, and salt retantion are present in the classical form of 11b-hydroxylase deficiency. In this article, a 3 year old 11b-hydroxylase deficient patient who was administered hydrocortisone and developed central precocious puberty in the follow up is decided to be interesting and worthy to be presented
Other ID | JA24VZ88ZD |
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Journal Section | Research Article |
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Publication Date | June 1, 2009 |
Submission Date | June 1, 2009 |
Published in Issue | Year 2009 Volume: 3 Issue: 3 |
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