ESPE Abstracts

Background: CYP11A1 gene encodes the cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, P450scc, which plays a key role in the initial steps of steroidogenesis. CYP11A1 insufficiency lead to a variable phenotype ranging from severe early onset primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in the neonatal period,with 46,XY DSD; to late-onset PAI with normal genitalia.Objective: Detail the phenotype of a family sharing newly described...

Introduction: Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) is a rare condition, where a definitive diagnosis is often hard to reach.Objectives: To describe the clinical, biochemical and genetic findings in cases with suspected HH in the West of Scotland who were referred for genetic analysis between 2016 and 2020.Methods: Information was collected on clinical assessment including family hist...