ESPE Abstracts

Background: Mutations in the gene HSD17B3 encoding the 17-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 enzyme cause testosterone insufficiency leading to XY DSD. In this study the clinical characteristics and molecular etiology of 3 new severe XY DSD cases from consanguineous families are elucidated.Clinical report: Three female patients (2 sisters and a single unrelated female) presented at ages 0.1, 8 and 0.7 years with ambiguo...