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	INTRODUCTION
	EPIDEMIOLOGY
	PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
	CLINICAL FEATURES
	External genitalia
	Virilizing forms of CAH; Classical 21-OHD CAH and 11β-hydroxylase deficiency
	Internal genitalia
	Postnatal effects and growth
	Puberty
	Gender role behavior
	Fertility
	Salt wasting in 21-OHD
	Nonclassical 21-OHD
	Other forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
	11β-hydroxylase deficiency
	3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
	17α-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase deficiency
	Lipoid hyperplasia
	Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase deficiency
	GENETICS
	CYP21A2
	DIAGNOSIS
	HORMONAL DIAGNOSIS
	Prenatal Diagnosis and Prenatal Treatment
	Prenatal Diagnosis of 21OHD
	Preimplantation diagnosis
	Prenatal Treatment
	OUTCOME OF PRENATAL TREATMENT
	Prenatal diagnosis and treatment of 11β-OHD CAH
	TREATMENT
	Hormone Replacement
	Bone Mineral Density
	Monitoring of therapy
	Surgery
	Other Treatment Strategies
	CONCLUSION