ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Studies show that onset of puberty in girls is occurring at increasingly younger ages. Environmental endocrine disruptors are implicated in the etiology of early puberty. Polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) are one of the endocrine disruptor with proven estrogenic effects.Aim: To investigate the effect of PCBs on premature puberty in girls.Materials-Methods: The study group was selected from girls aged 2–8 years with a di...

Background: Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome is the result of either anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) deficiency or AMH receptor resistance. While the external genital structure is that of a normal virilized male, fallopian tubes and a uterus are observed in the internal genital structure. We present a case referred to our clinic because of female internal genital structure at laparoscopy during a surgical procedure performed due to undescended testes.Obje...