Assessment of early atherosclerosis and left ventricular dysfunction in children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Ozdemir, RAHMİ; Korkmaz, Hueseyin; Kucuk, Mehmet; Karadeniz, Cem; Mese, Timur; Ozkan, Behzat

doi:10.1111/cen.13275

Assessment of early atherosclerosis and left ventricular dysfunction in children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Ozdemir R., Korkmaz H. A., Kucuk M., Karadeniz C., Mese T., Ozkan B.

CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.86, no.4, pp.473-479, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 86 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1111/cen.13275
Journal Name: CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.473-479
Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

AimWe analysed 25 children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency who received glucocorticoid and/or mineralocorticoid treatment for at least 12 months to determine the effects of the disease and its treatment on vascular structures and ventricular function.