hrp0082p2-d2-277 | Adrenals & HP Axis (1) | ESPE2014

Psychological and Behavioral Outcome of Female Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Ashmawy Abeer El , Abdou Amany , Nasr Mohamed , Tawfik Sameh , Abdelghaffar Shereen , Ibrahim Amany

Background: Children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) may suffer from multiple psychological troubles.Objective and hypotheses: To assess the psychological and behavioral outcome of genetically females with classic CAH and to study the extent to which these behavioral changes could be attributed to high levels of androgens in the prenatal and postnatal periods.Method: 51 genetically females with CAH, representing Prader st...