ESPE Abstracts

Background: Loss-of-function mutations of the androgen receptor (AR) gene result in androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) in 46,XY individuals, causing a disorder of sex development. AIS has a clinical continuum according to the resistance severity, being classified into three main categories: complete (CAIS), partial (PAIS), and mild (MAIS). The authors present a female phenotype patient with CAIS.Case Report: An otherw...

Introduction: Individuals with ovotesticular disorders of sexual development (OT-DSD) have both seminiferous tubules and ovarian follicles. The combination of gonads could be separated (ovary-testis), unilateral (ovotestis-ovary or ovotestis-testis), or bilateral (ovotestis-ovotestis). The last one is the rarest variant (24.5%). In 60% of cases, the karyotype is 46, XX.Case Report: 15-year-old, monochorionic-monoamniotic...