克莱因费尔特综合征中的性别认同:以患者为中心的治疗方法
Daniel Clark1, Tiffany Kago1, Kirpal Sahota2
1GKT School of Medical Education, King's College London, London, UK.
Annals of medicine
|October 9, 2024
概括
许多患有Klinefelter综合征 (KS) 的人并不完全认定自己是男性. 对于那些有性别认同问题的人来说,建议仔细讨论激素替代疗法 (HRT).
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 遗传学 遗传学 是一个
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
背景情况:
- 与一般人群相比,Klinefelter综合征 (KS) 与性别障碍症 (GD) 的患病率增加有关.
- 了解性别认同问题以及身体特征在KS中的作用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索KS人口中与性别相关的问题.
- 调查身体特征在性别认同中的作用.
- 检查KS患者的激素替代疗法 (HRT) 使用和偏好.
主要方法:
- 在线23点问卷被分发给克莱因费尔特综合症协会 (KSA) 的成员.
- 独立研究人员收集和分析了139个匿名回复.
- 调查问卷是根据临床和患者的投入而开发的.
主要成果:
- 53%的KS受访者完全认为自己是男性;19%的人对自己的出生性别感到不满.
- 43%的人认为身体外观的改变与他们的性别认同保持一致.
- 36%接受替代疗法 (TRT) 的人没有认定自己是男性;3名参与者报告GD.
结论:
- 很大一部分KS患者经历了性别认同不一致.
- 应谨慎地与KS患者讨论与性别相关的担忧的HRT,特别是TRT.
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