| A Case of Salt-losing Form of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. |
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J H Kwon, Y A Kim, J J Kim, D H Shin |
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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Keimyung University Taegu, Korea |
| Congenital adrenogenital syndrome 의 1례一salt-losing 형 一
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권정환, 김영애, 김정주, 신동학 |
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계명대학교의과대학 부속 동산의료원 소아과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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A" 9-month old female was admitted via emergency room in convulsive state with the chief
complaints of diarrhea and vomiting. The clitoromegaly and accessory nipples on both anter-
ior axillary region were noticed in her early age.
Serum electrolytes revealed hyponatremia and hyperkalemia. Urinary 17-ketosteroid level
and plasma renin activity were increased.
After the immediate treatment of salt-losing crisis, her general condition was recovered and
serum electrolytes were restored within normal limit. With clinical symptoms, signs and lab-
oratory findings, she was regarded as a salt-losing form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Clinical study and review of literatures were made briefly.
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| Key Words:
Salt-losing congenital adrenal hyperplasia, female pseudohermaphroditism. |
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