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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2022

8. Adrenals

Important for Clinical Practice

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8.4. A multi-classifier system to identify and subtype congenital adrenal hyperplasia based on circulating steroid hormones

L Ye , Z Zhao , H Ren , W Wang , W Zhou , S Zheng , R Han , J Zhang , H Li , Z Wan , C Tang , S Sun , W Wang , G Ning

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022; dgac271. PMID: 35512387 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35512387/Brief Summary: This study, in a series of independent patient cohorts, developed and validated a clinical score, based on the circulating concentrations of 13 major steroid hormones, to detect and subtype Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).Steroidogenesis is a complex proc...

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8.5. Adrenal steroids reference ranges in infancy determined by LC-MS/MS

EO Enver , P Vatansever , O Guran , L Bilgin , P Boran , S Turan , G Haklar , A Bereket , T Guran

Pediatr Res. 2021; 92(1):265-274. doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01739-5. PMID: 34556810https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34556810/Brief Summary: This study provides a detailed set of normative reference values for steroidogenesis during the first 6 months of life, which may facilitate rapid testing of infants for steroidogenic disorders.<p...

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8.6. Characteristics of growth in children with classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency during adrenarche and beyond

T Troger , G Sommer , M Lang-Muritano , D Konrad , B Kuhlmann , U Zumsteg , CE Fluck

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022; 107(2): e487-e499. PMID: 34599587https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34599587/Brief Summary: This study describes the growth of adequately treated children with classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency during adrenarche and beyond. Patients with and without significant bone age advancement, and thus differing height prediction...

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8.7. Low adrenomedullary function predicts acute illness in infants with classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

J Weber , VK Tanawattanacharoen , A Seagroves , MC Liang , CM Koppin , HM Ross , TASS Bachega , ME Geffner , M Serrano-Gonzalez , G Bhullar , MS Kim

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022; 107(1): e264–e271. PMID: 34397083https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34397083/ Brief Summary: This prospective cohort study determined plasma epinephrine concentrations in infants with classic CAH, and showed that the lower epinephrine reseve is associated with increased risk of illness.Children and adolescents with classical Congenital ...