Endocrine Therapy of Adult Gender-Incongruent Individuals Seeking Gender Reaffirmation

Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is integral to the management of gender-incongruent (GI) individuals. GAHT greatly improves the quality of life for GI individuals. Current research about outcomes of GAHT and adverse events in adults receiving GAHT is limited in India and large cohort studies...

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Autor principal: Majumder, Anirban
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9398529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36017400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1749406
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description Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is integral to the management of gender-incongruent (GI) individuals. GAHT greatly improves the quality of life for GI individuals. Current research about outcomes of GAHT and adverse events in adults receiving GAHT is limited in India and large cohort studies are absent. This document on medical management provides protocols for the prescribing clinician relating to counseling for GAHT, baseline evaluation, choice of therapy, targets for hormone therapy, clinical and biochemical monitoring, and perioperative hormone therapy.
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spelling pubmed-93985292022-08-24 Endocrine Therapy of Adult Gender-Incongruent Individuals Seeking Gender Reaffirmation Majumder, Anirban Indian J Plast Surg Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is integral to the management of gender-incongruent (GI) individuals. GAHT greatly improves the quality of life for GI individuals. Current research about outcomes of GAHT and adverse events in adults receiving GAHT is limited in India and large cohort studies are absent. This document on medical management provides protocols for the prescribing clinician relating to counseling for GAHT, baseline evaluation, choice of therapy, targets for hormone therapy, clinical and biochemical monitoring, and perioperative hormone therapy. Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC9398529/ /pubmed/36017400 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1749406 Text en Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonDerivative-NonCommercial License, permitting copying and reproduction so long as the original work is given appropriate credit. Contents may not be used for commercial purposes, or adapted, remixed, transformed or built upon. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License, which permits unrestricted reproduction and distribution, for non-commercial purposes only; and use and reproduction, but not distribution, of adapted material for non-commercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited.
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