Sudden sex hormone withdrawal and the effects on body composition in late pubertal adolescents with gender dysphoria.

Ghelani, Rahul; Lim, Cheryl; Brain, Caroline; Fewtrell, Mary; Butler, Gary

Ghelani, Rahul; Lim, Cheryl; Brain, Caroline; Fewtrell, Mary; Butler, Gary.

Affiliation

Ghelani R; Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, University College London Hospital, London, UK.
Lim C; Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, University College London Hospital, London, UK.
Brain C; Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, University College London Hospital, London, UK.
Fewtrell M; UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
Butler G; Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, University College London Hospital, London, UK.

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab ; 33(1): 107-112, 2020 Jan 28.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31834861

Subject(s)

Body Composition; Gender Dysphoria/drug therapy; Gender Dysphoria/physiopathology; Gonadal Steroid Hormones/administration & dosage; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone/agonists; Sexual Maturation/drug effects; Withholding Treatment/statistics & numerical data; Adolescent; Body Mass Index; Female; Humans; Male

Key words

BMI; GnRHa treatment; body composition; gender dysphoria; sex hormones

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Sexual Maturation / Body Composition / Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Withholding Treatment / Gender Dysphoria Type of study: Guideline / Prognostic_studies Aspects: Determinantes_sociais_saude Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab Journal subject: ENDOCRINOLOGIA / PEDIATRIA Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: Germany

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