1.
J Pediatr
; 105(5): 799-803, 1984 Nov.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6334149
RESUMO
In an attempt to prevent in utero virilization of female fetuses with 21-hydroxylase deficiency, six mothers at risk were treated with either hydrocortisone (n = 1) or dexamethasone (n = 5) in early pregnancy. Treatment was continued to term in the two pregnancies in which the diagnosis of an affected female fetus was confirmed. In patient 1 (hydrocortisone treatment) fetal adrenal suppression was only partial but the external genitalia were only slightly abnormal. In patient 2 (dexamethasone treatment) fetal adrenal suppression was achieved and the external genitalia were normal at birth. These encouraging results open a new prospect for treating congenital adrenal hyperplasia in utero.
Assuntos
Hiperplasia Suprarrenal Congênita/tratamento farmacológico , Cuidado Pré-Natal , Esteroide Hidroxilases/deficiência , 17-alfa-Hidroxiprogesterona , Adulto , Líquido Amniótico/análise , Dexametasona/uso terapêutico , Feminino , Humanos , Hidrocortisona/uso terapêutico , Hidroxiprogesteronas/sangue , Recém-Nascido , Gravidez
2.
J Pediatr
; 76(5): 732-8, 1970 May.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-4245395
Assuntos
17-Cetosteroides/sangue , Androstanos/sangue , Desidroepiandrosterona/sangue , Testosterona/sangue , Fatores Etários , Criança , Pré-Escolar , Feminino , Humanos , Lactente , Hormônio Luteinizante/sangue , Masculino , Ligação Proteica , Radioimunoensaio , Técnica de Diluição de Radioisótopos , Fatores Sexuais
3.
Actualités Odonto-Stomatologiques;49(190): 277-294,
| URUGUAIODONTO
| ID: odn-11493