Presentation
The opposite, however, will often make the presentation easier such as when a woman begins to develop male characteristics (deeper voice, excess body hair) or when a man begins to develop enlarged breasts. [wvendocrine.com]
Nodules are commonly present in the surrounding fat. [radiologykey.com]
Here we present our experience in managing patients with ambiguous genitalia. [indianjurol.com]
All body system chapters features the following: • Overview • Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of related conditions • Common diseases and disorders are presented by causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and nursing considerations [books.google.de]
Entire Body System
- Virilization
21-hydroxylase deficiency, virilizing, non salt wasting 21-hydroxylase deficiency, virilizing, salt losing 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital, simple virilizing Adrenal hyperplasia [icd9data.com]
255.2 Hyperplasia, hyperplastic adrenal (capsule) (cortex) (gland) 255.8 with sexual precocity (male) 255.2 virilism, adrenal 255.2 virilization (female) 255.2 congenital 255.2 "Infant Hercules" syndrome 255.2 Macrogenitosomia (female) (male) (praecox [healthprovidersdata.com]
CAH is the most common adrenal disorder in infants and children; simple virilizing CAH and salt-losing CAH are the most common forms. Adrenal virilism is rare and affects females twice as often as males. [family-health-information.com]
Excessive virilization is always the main symptom but may be combined with a more or less impaired regulation of the electrolyte balance. Patients have also been described who show hypertension or hypoglycemia in addition to virilization. [eje.bioscientifica.com]
Q99 Other chromosome abnormalities, not else... ) Includes Includes Help "Includes" further defines, or give examples of, the content of the code or category. adrenogenital syndromes, virilizing or feminizing, whether acquired or due to adrenal hyperplasia [icd10data.com]
- Euthyroid
Most children who are euthyroid at presentation remain euthyroid, although a percentage of patients acquire hypothyroidism gradually within months or years. [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]
[…] syndrome Euthyroid sick-syndrome E07.89 Other specified disorders of thyroid Abnormality of thyroid-binding globulin Hemorrhage of thyroid Infarction of thyroid E07.9 Disorder of thyroid, unspecified E08 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition [en.wikisource.org]
- Accelerated Growth
growth ratio AGAS Accelerated graft atherosclerosis AG/BL Aminoglycoside/beta-lactam AGC Absolute granulocyte count AGCUS Atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance AGD Agar gel diffusion AGE Acute gastroentertitis AGECAT Automatic geriatric [globalrph.com]
Respiratoric
- Pneumonia
Pneumonia Aspiration, Pneumonia Staphylococcal, Pneumonia Streptococcal, Pneumonia Viral, Pneumonitis, Pneumothorax, Po2 Decreased, Po2 Increased, Poisoning, Poisoning Deliberate, Poland's Syndrome, Pollakiuria, Polyarthritis, Polycystic Ovaries, Polycythaemia [bonkersinstitute.org]
This rare disorder is usually due to a bacterial pathogen, most commonly Staphylococcus hemolitica, Streptococcus hemolitica, Streptococcus pneumoniae or anaerobic streptococcal organisms. Clinical features. [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]
Musculoskeletal
- Decrease in Height
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Increased, Blood Triglycerides Increased, Blood Urea Decreased, Blood Urea Increased, Blood Uric Acid Decreased, Blood Uric Acid Increased, Blood Urine Present, B-Lymphocyte Count Decreased, Body Height Below Normal, Body [bonkersinstitute.org]
Skin
- Hirsutism
True hirsutism is distinct from hypertrichosis, which is simply an excessive feminine hair growth. [link.springer.com]
Treatment of a hirsutism presents certain difficulties and is directed to decrease in synthesis of androgens, increase in products of the protein connecting androgens, decrease in sensitivity of hair follicles to action of androgens. [en.medicalmed.de]
[…] very light menstrual periods in someone who has previously had normal menstruation (oligomenorrhea) or the absence of menstrual periods (amenorrhea) soon after the first menstrual period (menarche), commonly followed by development of excess body hair (hirsutism [rarediseases.org]
[…] gestational hyperandrogenism Clinical Information Abnormal possession of mature masculine somatic characteristics by a girl, woman, or prepubescent; may be present at birth or may appear first later in life, depending on its cause; it may be relatively mild (hirsutism [icd9data.com]
Male performance have Hirsutism (Hirsutism), muscle development is good, the larynx is outstanding, sound straightforward, oily skin acne, penis or clitoris erection, early sexual orientation and its real sex. [kidneyhealthy.com]
- Hypertrichosis
True hirsutism is distinct from hypertrichosis, which is simply an excessive feminine hair growth. [link.springer.com]
Achard-Thiers Syndrome mostly affects postmenopausal women and comprises diabetes mellitus, deep voice, hirsutism or hypertrichosis, clitoral hypertrophy and adrenal cortical hyperplasia or adenoma. [sterex.com]
In adrenal tumors, an increased production of androgens, in addition to cortisol, may lead to hypertrichosis, temporal balding, and other signs of virilism in the female. [teleplexus.com]
Hyperprolactinaemia, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperreflexia, Hypersensitivity, Hypersomnia, Hypertelorism of Orbit, Hypertension, Hypertensive Crisis, Hyperthermia, Hyperthermia Malignant, Hyperthyroidism, Hypertonia, Hypertonia Neonatal, Hypertonic Bladder, Hypertrichosis [bonkersinstitute.org]
- Receding Hairline
Other signs of the syndrome are directly due to the overproduction of androgens, and may include an increase in body hair, particularly on the face, chest, back, and other areas, receding hairline, deepening of the voice, enlargement of the clitoris; [rarediseases.org]
Neurologic
- Dizziness
Adverse Effects Seek medical attention as soon as possible if you notice any of these side effects while undergoing treatment with Prednisolone: Headaches, Dizziness, Vision changes, Seizures, Nausea Of stomach cramps, Pancreatitis, High blood pressure [rxnigeria.com]
Dizziness Postural, DNA Antibody Positive, Double Ureter, Dreamy State, Drooling, Drop Attacks, Drug Abuser, Drug Dependence, Drug Dispensing Error, Drug Dose Omission, Drug Effect Decreased, Drug Eruption, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Drug Exposure [bonkersinstitute.org]
Urogenital
- Amenorrhea
The excess quantity of androgens slows down allocation of gonadotrophins at the expense of what cyclic processes in ovaries with emergence of an amenorrhea are broken. [en.medicalmed.de]
Girls with Adrenogenital Syndrome usually have amenorrhea (absence of periods) or rare irregular periods which could be a cause of infertility. Abnormal female external genitals during Adrenogenital syndrome should be operated in childhood. [women-info.com]
Typically, a detailed patient history shows the development of infrequent or very light menstrual periods in someone who has previously had normal menstruation (oligomenorrhea) or the absence of menstrual periods (amenorrhea) soon after the first menstrual [rarediseases.org]
Disorders of the genes or chromosome s, such as Turner syndrome, Sawyer syndrome, or ~, may cause primary amenorrhea. These diseases can cause physical problems with the reproductive organs. [en.mimi.hu]
In either case, symptoms and signs include hirsutism, baldness, acne, deepening of the voice, amenorrhea, atrophy of the uterus, clitoral hypertrophy, decreased breast size, and increased muscularity. Libido may increase. [teleplexus.com]
- Clitoromegaly
[…] anabolic steroids, including testosterone, and may also be referred to as clitoromegaly. [2] [3] [4] [5] Clitoromegaly is not the same as normal enlargement of the clitoris seen during sexual arousal. [en.wikipedia.org]
In less severe forms, genitalia may be normal at birth, but early pubic hair and clitoromegaly (often accompanied by tall stature) may appear in childhood. In more mild forms, excess facial or body hair often appears. Laboratory studies. [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]
Workup
It shows readers how to use their basic science knowledge to identify the possible causes of each symptom, and describes the procedures and laboratory tests that need to be included in the workup. [books.google.de]
Serum
- Neutrophil Count Decreased
Count Decreased, Neutrophil Count Increased, Neutrophil Percentage Decreased, Neutrophil Percentage Increased, Neutrophil Toxic Granulation Present, Neutrophilia, Night Sweats, Nightmare, Nikolsky's Sign, Nipple Disorder, Nitrite Urine Present, No Adverse [bonkersinstitute.org]
Treatment
treatment for gender-associated diseases GAD were first performed in 2001. [okayama.pure.elsevier.com]
How the adrenogenital syndrome treatment 1. [kidneyhealthy.com]
Later the main treatment for Adrenogenital Syndrome will be hormonal compensation and hormonal replacement therapy – the main goal of treatment is to return hormone levels to normal. [women-info.com]
Treatment [ edit ] Treatment of all forms of CAH may include any of: Supplying enough glucocorticoid to reduce hyperplasia and overproduction of androgens or mineralocorticoids Providing replacement mineralocorticoid and extra salt if the person is deficient [en.wikipedia.org]
However, if self-conscious about this, girls may seek electrolysis treatment. Treatment of this hair is highly successful and is far preferable to other methods of hair removal which will exacerbate the problem. [sterex.com]
Prognosis
Adrenogenital Syndrome prognosis Women with Adrenogenital Syndrome usually have good health but they could be shorter than normal, even with treatment. [women-info.com]
A poor prognosis. If the tumor is benign, the tumor is cured. But the mammary gland can not be completely small, can plastic treatment. [kidneyhealthy.com]
[…] will help assess risks, before planning for a child Active research is currently being performed to explore the possibilities for treatment and prevention of inherited and acquired genetic disorders such as Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia What is the Prognosis [dovemed.com]
Managing patients of genital ambiguity according to gender of rearing, genital anatomy, and parental choice carries good prognosis in terms of anatomical, functional, and psychosexual outcome. [indianjurol.com]
Elevated serum FSH is a reliable indicator of germinal epithelial damage and is usually associated with severe oligospermia or azoospermia of bad prognosis. [gfmer.ch]
Etiology
Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10coded.com]
A generalized acceleration in bone maturation can result from a number of etiological factors. [radiopaedia.org]
Its etiology may be related to localized cortical ischemia with secondary regeneration and hyperplasia. Aging, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus are associated with increased incidence of nodularity. [radiologykey.com]
(Etiology) Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of inherited genetic disorders caused by mutations to the CYP21A gene. [dovemed.com]
Epidemiology
"in ways so slipshod as to breach professional standards of medical ethics" [17] and "there were no data on long-term follow-up of physical and metabolic outcomes in children exposed to dexamethasone". [18] Epidemiology [ edit ] The incidence varies geographically [en.wikipedia.org]
Epidemiology and initial management of ambiguous genitalia at birth in Germany. Horm Res 2006;66:195-203. 8. Hall CM, Jones JA, Meyer-Bahlburg HF, Dolezal C, Coleman M, Foster P, et al. [indianjurol.com]
ACQUIRED HYPOTHYROIDISM Epidemiology Studies of school-aged children report that hypothyroidism occurs in approximately 0.3% (1/333). [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]
Pathophysiology
All body system chapters features the following: • Overview • Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of related conditions • Common diseases and disorders are presented by causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and nursing considerations [books.google.de]
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which also dates to the first half of the century, has become the preferred term to reduce ambiguity and to emphasize the underlying pathophysiology of the disorders. [en.wikipedia.org]
Pathophysiology. The clinical manifestations of the disease relate to the degree of cortisol deficiency, aldosterone deficiency, or deficiency of both and, in some cases, to the accumulation of precursor adrenocortical hormones. [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]
Prevention
Genetic Disorders and the Fetus: Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 600–. ISBN 978-1-4051-9087-9. Retrieved 14 June 2010. ^ Richard D. McAnulty, M. [en.wikipedia.org]
[…] by eye surgery and eye injuries, oesophagitis corrosiva, thrombocytopenic purpura, auto-immune haemolytic anaemia, acute lymphocytic leukaemia, Hodgkin's disease, aplastic anaemia, in selected cases of myasthenia gravis, in tuberculous meningitis to prevent [sedico.net]
The training takes place regularly during the treatment period in order to increase the efficacy of the therapy and to prevent long-term consequences. [heidelberg-university-hospital.com]
Prevention Tips Genetic counseling is indicated for parents with a family history of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (of any type) or a family with a child who has the condition. [family-health-information.com]