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A Male Subject with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Which Was Diagnosed at 31 Years Old due to Infertility.

Hideaki KanetoHayato IsobeJunpei SanadaFuminori TatsumiTomohiko KimuraMasashi ShimodaShuhei NakanishiKohei KakuTomoatsu Mune
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
We experienced a case of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency which was diagnosed in a 31-year-old male with infertility. Therefore, the possibility of 21-hydroxylase deficiency should be borne in mind in subjects with infertility who were born before 1989 and who had not undergone newborn screening for this disease.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • replacement therapy
  • low birth weight
  • gestational age
  • metabolic syndrome