Hyperplasie Congénitale des Surrénales

PATIENT MATERIALS

English

This French-language resource provides clear, patient-oriented information about congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), explaining how enzyme deficiencies disrupt normal hormone production in the adrenal glands and outlining diagnosis (including newborn screening), clinical presentation, and lifelong multidisciplinary care. It also connects patients and families to national support networks, treatment protocols, and ongoing clinical research through the Surrénales association.

Français

Cette ressource en français fournit des informations claires et adaptées aux patients sur l’hyperplasie congénitale des surrénales (HCS). Elle explique comment des déficiences enzymatiques perturbent la production normale d’hormones par les glandes surrénales et décrit le diagnostic (y compris le dépistage néonatal), la présentation clinique et la prise en charge multidisciplinaire tout au long de la vie. Elle met également en relation les patients et les familles avec des réseaux nationaux de soutien, des protocoles de traitement et la recherche clinique en cours grâce à l’association Surrénales.

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