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.

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 ...

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The supplement, titled "Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due ... provides insights into the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations ...

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Atumelnant is currently in development for congenital adrenal hyperplasia and ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome. For more information about the Phase 2 TouCAHn study in classic CAH, please visit ...

The FDA has granted priority review designation for two new drug applications for a selective corticotropin-releasing factor type 1 receptor to treat congenital adrenal hyperplasia, according to a ...

Long-term pathophysiology of glucocorticoid deficiency Health status of children and young persons with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH-UK). Improving biomarkers for therapy monitoring in CAH.