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ey0019.6-12 | Gender Incongruence: Growth and fertility in transgender girls | ESPEYB19

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...

ey0019.6-16 | Gender Incongruence: Wider impacts of gender affirming hormone (GAH) treatments | ESPEYB19

6.16. Mortality trends over five decades in adult transgender people receiving hormone treatment: a report from the Amsterdam cohort of gender dysphoria

Blok CJ de , CM Wiepjes , Velzen DM van , AS Staphorsius , NM Nota , LJ Gooren , BP Kreukels , Heijer M den

Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2021 Oct;9(10):663-670. PMID: 34481559, doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(21)00185-6. Brief Summary: This paper reports standardised mortality rates (SMR) between 1972 and 2018 in a large cohort of 2927 transgender women and 1641 transgender men from the Amsterdam Cohort of Gender Dysphoria. It finds a higher SMR for transgender women compared with transgender men. </p...