Testosterone Dosage range Disadvantages Oral Testosterone undecanoate 160–240 mg/day Variable clinical response Transbuccal Buccal tablets 30 mg twice daily Gum-related adverse effect Transdermal Testosterone gel 1 % 2.5–10 g/day Potential…
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015Carlo Trombetta, Giovanni Liguori and Michele Bertolotto (eds.)Management of Gender Dysphoria10.1007/978-88-470-5696-1_23 23. Quality of Life After Sexual Reassignment Surgery Luigi Rolle1 , Carlo Ceruti1 , Massimiliano Timpano1 , Marco Falcone1 and Bruno Frea1 (1) Clinica Urologica, Università di Torino – Citta…
Regret may be defined as follows [6]: (a) definite regret (patient openly regrets SRS and has applied for retransformation to original sex), (b) some regret (indirectly expressed regret and signs…
Term Transsexualism, desire to change sex Gender identity disorder, transsexualism Gender identity disorder Gender dysphoria Time period of use <1975 1975–2013 1994–2013 2013– Realm in medicine Psychiatric symptoms, within schizophrenia…
Fig. 7.1 MR imaging after MtF sex reassignment surgery. The neovagina and the rectum are distended with gel. An inflatable tutor is inserted in the neovagina. (a, b) Sagittal and…
1. Persistent, well-documented gender dysphoria 2. Capacity to make a fully informed decision and to consent for treatment 3. Age of majority in a given country 4. If significant medical…
Children A. A marked incongruence between one’s experienced/expressed gender and assigned gender, of at least 6 months’ duration, as manifested by at least six of the following (one of which…
59. Hastings DW (1974) Postsurgical adjustment of male transsexual patients. Clin Plast Surg 1:335–344PubMed 60. Lief HI, Hubschmann L (1993) Orgasm in the postoperative transsexual. Arch Sex Behav 22:145–155CrossRefPubMed 61….
Fig. 8.1 Annual referral rates at the Gender Identity Development Service – London 8.4 Long-Term Follow-Up Studies A follow-up study of children with features of gender dysphoria was conducted by…
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2015Carlo Trombetta, Giovanni Liguori and Michele Bertolotto (eds.)Management of Gender Dysphoria10.1007/978-88-470-5696-1_3 3. Gender Dysphoria: Definition and Evolution Through the Years Lin Fraser1, 2 (1) World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), Minneapolis, MN, USA…
