The recent consensus conference addressed several aspects of the care of patients with
Disorders of Sex Development (DSD). Among these were proposals regarding a new …

The care of individuals with disorders/differences of sex development aims to enable
affected individuals and their families to have the best quality of life, particularly those born …

Purpose: In 2005 medical and lay experts convened (the Chicago Consensus), and
reviewed and updated nomenclature and treatment recommendations in individuals with …

The term disorder of sex development (DSD) refers to somatic conditions of atypical
development of the reproductive tract. 1 It includes the conditions traditionally denoted as …

From the first time individuals described a felt incongruence between their assigned and
their experienced gender, people have been interested in the origins of gender dysphoria …

The exact neurobiological underpinnings of gender identity (ie, the subjective perception of
oneself belonging to a certain gender) still remain unknown. Combining both resting-state …

OBJECTIVES: Many concerns have been raised regarding the treatment and long-term
outcome of infants born with complex genital anomalies. Debate among clinicians …

Developmental theories of the biological basis of sexual orientation suggest that sexually
differentiated psychological and behavioural traits should be linked with sexual orientation …

Objective Rare congenital conditions with incongruence of chromosomal, gonadal and
phenotypic sex have been classified as differences/disorders of sex development (DSD) …

Paediatric specialists involved in the care of children with disorders of sex development may
be expected to provide straightforward answers to questions concerning the “true sex” of a …