hrp0084p2-186 | Adrenals | ESPE2015

Testicular Adrenal Cell Rest Tumours are not Associated with 21 Hydroxylase Mutations or Therapy Compliance in Boys with Classic form of CAH

Kocova Mirjana , Janevska Vesna , Anastasovska Violeta , Sukarova-Angelovska Elena

Background: Testicular adrenal cell rest tumours (TART) are common in adult males treated for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and contribute to reduced fertility. Their prevalence varies between 6-50%, and the incidence raises during adolescence.Aim: To explore the appearance of TART in a group of 25 male children in the age group 3-18 years who were treated for CAH.Methods: Compliance to the treatment was assessed through 17O...