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Table 1 Etiology of aldosterone defect in infants

From: Aldosterone signaling defect in young infants: single-center report and review

Etiology

Male

n = 124

Female

n = 63

Total

n = 187

% of total

CAH

111

58

169

90.4%

21-OH-CAH SW type

110

57

167

 

Lipoid CAH

1

1

2

 

Non-CAH

13

5

18

9.6%

SF-1 gene mutation

0

1

1

 

X-linked AHC

9

0

9

 

ASD

2

2

4

 

PHA1

1

0

1

 

Unknown etiology

1

2

3

 
  1. CAH congenital adrenal hyperplasia, 21-OH-CAH SW type 21-hydroxylase deficiency CAH salt wasting type, SF-1 steroidogenic factor 1, AHC adrenal hypoplasia congenita, ASD aldosterone synthase deficiency, PHA1 pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1
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