ESPE Abstracts

Background: When a baby presents with atypical genitalia, the most important diagnosis to consider is 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD, CAH, 46,XX). However, primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) can also occur in 46,XY children with differences in sex development (DSD), although this is less common. Known causes of 46,XY DSD-PAI include high blocks in steroidogenesis (STAR, CYP11A1); steroidogenic enzyme defects (HSD3B2, CYP17A1</...