2005
DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2005.18.9.887
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Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

Abstract: Improving a low birth rate in females with SW 21-OHD remains a problem and new approaches are required. If the mother has 21-OHD (even nonclassical 21-OHD), pre-conception counselling and paternal genotyping are advisable and prenatal dexamethasone therapy should be considered.

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“…However, in our patient with normal body mass index, the serial blood sugar values as determined by 50 g glucose challenge test were well within the normal range, that is, the woman remained normoglycaemic. Glucocorticoid use in these women has been found to be associated with an increased incidence of pre-eclampsia,5 however our patient was normotensive throughout pregnancy.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 57%
“…However, in our patient with normal body mass index, the serial blood sugar values as determined by 50 g glucose challenge test were well within the normal range, that is, the woman remained normoglycaemic. Glucocorticoid use in these women has been found to be associated with an increased incidence of pre-eclampsia,5 however our patient was normotensive throughout pregnancy.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 57%
“…However, the overall fertility rate was significantly lower than in the general population (0.25 versus 1.8). In those women who are able to conceive, pregnancy is generally uneventful [83, 91], although there is a higher incidence of delivery by cesarean section [91]. …”
Section: Reproductive Outcome—womenmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dumic ve ark. 3 KAH tanılı hastaya ait bir raporda; biri basit virilizan ve diğer ikisi nonklasik KAH olan hastalardan 4 adet sağlıklı doğum gerçekleştiğini raporlamışlardır (11). Ayrıca 6 klasik KAH tanılı hastaya ait 9 gebeliğin takip edildiği bir raporda, 2 null mutasyona sahip hastadan birer, intron 2 splice mutasyona sahip bir hastadan iki adet ve diğer 3 basit virilizan özellikli adrenal hiperplazili hastadan ise 4 adet gebelik raporlanmıştır (12).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Başka bir raporda da 3'ü basit virilizan ve biri tuz kaybettiren formda KAH tanılı 4 gebe takip edilmiş ve hiçbir bebekte virilizasyon izlenmemiştir. Genetik analizde 4 bebekte de 21 hidroksilaz heterozigot pozitif saptanmıştır (11). Bizim hastamızın bebeği kız olarak doğmuş ve genetik olarak henüz tetkik edilmemiş olmakla beraber virilizasyon bulgusu göstermemiştir.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified