Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0081p187 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2022

Overall impact of gender affirming hormone therapy: the portuguese experience

Saraiva Miguel , Santos Rafael , Figueiredo Zelia , Lemos Carolina , Palma Isabel

Introduction: The prevalence of Transgender individuals seeking gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) has been increasing. This therapy has been known to be highly effective in the treatment of gender dysphoria and enhancing mental health in this population.Aim: To evaluate the overall impact of GAHT on self-esteem, well-being and social/familial relations in the Portuguese adult transgender populationMethods: Cross-sectional stu...

ea0035p17 | Adrenal cortex | ECE2014

Female to male gender identity disorder in a patient with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Lau Eva , Castedo Jose Luis , Rodrigues Pedro , Figueiredo Zelia , Carvalho Davide

Introduction: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a prevalent disturb in female to male gender identity disorder (GID). However, psychoendocrinology of GID is not yet fully understood.Case Report: A 22-year-old patient(46, XX), was sent from Psychiatry-Sexology to Endocrinology consultation for GID to start hormonal treatment. Self-awareness as a male began at 12-year-old. Menarche at the age of 13 years. At 14-year-old, it was noticed overgrowth of ...