Term ID: | 18479 |
Name: | congenital adrenal hyperplasia |
Definition: | Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited endocrine disorder caused by a steroidogenic enzyme deficiency that is characterized by adrenal insufficiency and variable degrees of hyper or hypo androgeny manifestations, depending of the type and the severity of the disease. |
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Synonyms: | adrenal hyperplasia; adrenal hyperplasia, congenital; adrenogenital disorder; adrenogenital syndrome; CAH; congenital adrenal gland hyperplasia; congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia; lipoid CAH |
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