ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2022

6. DSD and Gender Incongruence

Gender Incongruence: Growth and fertility in transgender girls

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Gender Incongruence: Wider impacts of gender affirming hormone (GAH) treatments

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6.12. Trans girls grow tall: adult height is unaffected by GnRH analogue and estradiol treatment

LS Boogers , CM Wiepjes , DT Klink , I Hellinga , Trotsenburg ASP van , Heijer M den , SE Hannema

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jun 6:dgac349. PMID: 35666195, doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgac349. Brief Summary: This paper reports the adult height of 161 transgender girls (registered male at birth) from the Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria. It finds no difference in adult height between use of standard and high estrogen doses. There is currently very little information on...
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6.13. Adolescent transgender females present impaired semen quality that is suitable for intracytoplasmic sperm injection even before initiating gender-affirming hormone treatment

H Amir , L Perl , S Barda , D Lantsberg , AS Becker , G Israeli , F Azem , A. Ad Amir H Oren , L Perl , S Barda , D Lantsberg , AS Becker , G Israeli , F Azem , A Oren

Reprod Sci. 2022 Jan;29(1):260-269. PMID: 33788173, doi: 10.1007/s43032-021-00561-y. Brief Summary: This study from Israel investigated semen samples from 26 transgender girls aged 14-18 years and notes a general reduction in semen quality parameters. Fertility counselling is mandatory in all transgender adolescents prior to considering hormone interventions, but in ...
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