Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency

Definition

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11 beta-hydroxylase (CYP11B1) deficiency is a rare form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) characterized by glucocorticoid deficiency, hyperandrogenism, hypertension and virilization in females.

Also known as adrenal hyperplasia, congenital, due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency, CAH due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency, CYP11B1 deficiency — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
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