Suboptimal Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Epidemiological Studies in a Nonbiased National Cohort in Sweden

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), CYP21A2 deficiency, results in cortisol and aldosterone deficiency and increased production of androgens, with a good genotype phenotype correlation.The objective of the investigation was to study psychosocial outcomes in relation to clinical severity, CYP21A2 genotype, in men and women.This was an epidemiological study with a matched case control design.The setting of the study was all known CAH patients in...