In 1865, Luigi De Crecchio, an Italian pathologist was the first who described Congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Lipoid congenital adrenal is characterized by deficiency of all adrenal hormones and increased corticotropin ( ACTH ) secretion. [wikidoc.org]

Treatment with hydrocortisone and fludrocortisones was effective, but the child had poor growth. Her karyotype was XX. [cags.org.ae]

The infant did not have neonatal hypoglycemia or respiratory distress. Newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia was not performed. [ijponline.biomedcentral.com]

distress, intraventricular hemorrhage, and death 2. two days treatment for weeks 27-34 3. combined with tocolytics (MgSO₄ indomethacin) to prevent birth glucocorticoid use in infectious disease 1. counterintuitive, as steroids are immunosuppressive 2 [quizlet.com]

Affected 46,XX females may undergo feminization and have vaginal bleeding at puberty. This disorder is fatal if not treated with appropriate mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid replacement therapy. LCAH has been described in most ethnic groups. [cags.org.ae]

Side effects include nausea, anorexia, diarrhea, hypercholesterolemia, and hepatotoxicity. [glowm.com]

MRI of the brain showed focal supratentorial white matter lesions consistent with demyelination, dysmyelination, ischemic damage, or gliosis. [cags.org.ae]

MRI of the brain showed focal supratentorial white matter lesions consistent with demyelination, dysmyelination, ischemic damage, or gliosis. [cags.org.ae]