ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: During last years there is an increasing number of referrals because of gender incongruence worldwide. In Argentina, in 2012, a gender identity law was sanctioned, stablishing the right of gender reassignment during childhood, adolescence, youth and adulthood, without the need of previous medical and/or mental health evaluation. This was followed by a great number of referrals. There is scarce literature regarding longterm outcome in transgender persons who start...

Introduction: Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common chromosomic disorders characterized by partial or complete lack of one of X chromosomes. It presents variable phenotypic spectrum. Isochromosome of long arm (iXq10) is the third most frequent karyotype and could be in mosaicism in 10-15% of TS. The phenotypic manifestation are similar than girls 45X. It is described a higher incidence of thyroid autoimmunity (even though is currently under discussion) and of diabetes...

Background: Familiar isolated pituitary adenomas (FIPA) encompasses the familiar occurrence of isolated pituitary adenomas outside the setting of syndromic conditions such as MEN1 and Carney’s complex, and comprise about 2–3% of pituitary adenomas. About 20% of FIPA have mutations in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein gene (AIP), usually associated with a worse outcome.Objective and hypotheses: Evaluate the presence of AIP gene m...