hrp0086p2-p393 | Gonads & DSD P2 | ESPE2016

Assessment of Sexual Identity in Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Razzaghy-Azar Maryam , Karimi Sakineh , Shirazi Elham

Background: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is caused by different enzyme deficiency in the pathway of corticosteroid synthesis resulted in disorder of sex development (DSD) and may affect sexual identity in patients.Objective and hypotheses: To assess gender identity in patients with CAH.Method: In this study, 51 patients with CAH [21 children (5–14 years) and 30 adolescents and adults (15–37 years) were assessed us...