Article
Long term outcomes in 46, XX adult patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia reared as males.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Jan 2017
Khattab A, Yau M, Qamar A, Gangishetti P, Barhen A, Al-Malki S, Mistry H, Anthony W, Toralles M B, New Maria I
Abstract excerpt
Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) owing to 21-hydroxylase deficiency and whose karyotype is 46, XX are usually assigned to the female gender. Reported herein are the long term outcomes in three patients with CAH whose karyotype is 46, XX and who were reared as males. A retrospective review of three CAH patients with a 46, XX karyotype who were reared as males was conducted. Gender assignment,...
Topics
- Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
- Adult
- Chromosomes, Human, X
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Follow-Up Studies
- Gender Identity
- Humans
- Hysterectomy
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Phenotype
- Retrospective Studies
- Sex Factors
- Treatment Outcome