A patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) may present in several ways.
Presentations of congenital adrenal hyperplasia:
(1) female with virilization at birth, including ambiguous genitalia
(2) precocious puberty
(3) virilization at puberty or early adulthood
(4) salt-wasting crisis
(5) family member diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
(6) adrenal crisis associated with adrenal insufficiency
(7) evaluation of infertility
(8) positive neonatal screening with elevated 17-OHP (17-hydroxyprogesterone)
(9) unexpected hypoglycemia, hyponatremia and/or hyperkalemia
