hrp0086p2-p77 | Adrenal P2 | ESPE2016

Management Dilemmas in a Genetically Female Child with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Raised as a Male

Seneviratne Sumudu , Samarasinghe Malik , de Silva KSH

Background: Conventionally, 46 XX infants with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) were reared as females, even if considerably virilised at birth. However, lately there has been some debate on this stance, and male gender of rearing is also being considered.Objective and hypotheses: We report on a 9 year old genetically female child (N) with salt wasting CAH reared as a male, with precocious female puberty, currently suppressed with GnRH analogs, and d...