Plasma nitric oxide metabolite in women with primary Raynaud's phenomenon and in healthy subjects

Abstract

Although adrenocortical hyperactivity was present in 42% of our hyperandrogenic patients, only 0.8% were presumed to suffer from 11 beta-hydroxylase deficient late-onset adrenal hyperplasia. A systemic search for this deficiency in hyperandrogenism is probably unwarranted.