ESPE Abstracts

Background: The prevalence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in European countries is reported as 1:10–15 000. It depends on the quality of its diagnostics and efficacy of neonatal screening (NS). In Ukraine the NS was started in 2012.Objective and hypotheses: This is the first study of CAH epidemiology in children 0–18-year-old in Ukraine.Method: In 2013 it was created a database (DB) of Ukrainian children with CAH...

Introduction: The birth of a child with disorders of sex development (DSD) requires a long-term strategy of monitoring and treatment which is carried out by a multidisciplinary group of professional physicians, with a mandatory understanding of the psychosocial problems in a child and parents.Materials and Methods: Gender self-identification was investigated in 20 children and adolescents with DSD aged 1.5-17 years. To d...