hrp0092p2-269 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology or Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2019

Pseudo-Precocious Puberty in Children Triggered by Incidental Transdermal Contamination with Topical Sex Steroids Through Parents

Yakovenko Vira , Choukair Daniela , Duffert Christin , Mittnacht Jana , Klose Daniela , Bettendorf Markus

Introduction: Pseudo-precocious puberty may be triggered by either endogenous or exogenous sex steroids. Accidental ingestion of contraceptives, anabolic steroids or life style products containing sex steroids as well as transdermal transmission of topical sex steroids may cause early onset of secondary sexual development.Objective: To report the clinical course of incidental contamination with topical sex steroids in ch...