What is it about?
Sometimes simple clinical examination such as hypertension guides us to diagnose and help in evaluation of cases related to Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. Simple x- ray would greatly help in diagnosis. This case is unique in the sense the index case has also suffered from hematological disorder.
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Why is it important?
Assessment of the gender orientation and psychiatric evaluation is necessary for the cases related to ambiguous genitilia. On timed management helps patients to cope with social roles.
Perspectives
Reporting of such case of adrenal hyperplasia is beneficial for other patients as well as health care providers.
Dr Vivek Pant
Tribhuvan University
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This page is a summary of: A child with hypertension and ambiguous genitalia – an uncommon variant of congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a case report, Journal of Medical Case Reports, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s13256-017-1341-0.
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