Table 1.
Controls | N21OHD | p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
n | 54 | 32 | ||
Age (years) | 27 (6–70) | 25 (6–66) | 0.223 | |
Sex (F/M) | 47/7 | 25/7 | 0.367 | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.9 [23.3–32.9] | 25.1 [20.6–29.7] | 0.085 | |
Diagnosis (n) | ||||
PCOS | 27 | |||
Hirsutism | 9 | |||
Menstrual dysfunction | 3 | |||
Precocious pubarche | 5 | |||
Suspicion for AI | 4 | |||
Short stature | 1 | |||
Early onset alopecia | 1 | |||
Suspicion for CAH* | 4 |
Data are expressed as medians and range for age, and interquartile range for BMI.
Patients referred from outside for cosyntropin stimulation with the suspicion of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), without other clinical details available.
N21OHD, nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency; PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; AI, adrenal insufficiency; F, females; M, males.