Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, more commonly called classic CAH, is when there is an enzyme missing in the adrenal gland, which causes the body to have the inability to make enough cortisol.

Boys and young adult male patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia receiving glucocorticoid treatment have lower bone ...

For the first time ever, the FDA has approved a treatment specifically for people with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic condition that affects the adrenal glands.

On Dec 12, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved crinecerfont for adults and paediatric patients with ...

Sexual precocity and a testicular mass can result from a Leydig cell tumor or from simple virilizing CAH with adrenal rests in the testes. These diagnoses are usually distinguished by very high ...

However, they suspect my child has a condition known as congenital adrenal hyperplasia. What exactly is the adrenal gland and how does this affect the appearance of a child's gender? What is ...

It would take another 40 years and an autopsy for the correct diagnosis to be made: congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a catchall term for genetic mutations that cause abnormal production of ...

The first CRFR1 antagonist (crinecerfont) to be used for the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia recently received FDA approval. This Clinical Outlook discusses the latest phase III ...