Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0050ep020 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

The challenge of gender re-assignment in a female pseudohaemaphrodite in a resource poor setting: a case report

Olopade Oluwarotimi , Adekemi Yusuf , Temilola Mosanya , Olalekan Adesokan , Oluwamuyiwa Oluwatoke , David Ajani

Background: One of the rarely documented endocrine disorders in African setting is pseudo-haemaphroditism. Female pseudo-haemaphroditism (virilized female) is characterized by the presence of 46XX karyotype, ovaries, normal mullerian duct structures, absent wolffian duct structures and virilised genitalia due to androgens in-utero. The commonest cause is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.Aim: To highlight the challenge in investig...

ea0050ep020 | Adrenal and Steroids | SFEBES2017

The challenge of gender re-assignment in a female pseudohaemaphrodite in a resource poor setting: a case report

Olopade Oluwarotimi , Adekemi Yusuf , Temilola Mosanya , Olalekan Adesokan , Oluwamuyiwa Oluwatoke , David Ajani

Background: One of the rarely documented endocrine disorders in African setting is pseudo-haemaphroditism. Female pseudo-haemaphroditism (virilized female) is characterized by the presence of 46XX karyotype, ovaries, normal mullerian duct structures, absent wolffian duct structures and virilised genitalia due to androgens in-utero. The commonest cause is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.Aim: To highlight the challenge in investig...