(Early onset?) Gender Dysphoria - A Rare Case report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 3
Abstract
A.R boy aged 16 yrs was brought by brother to NMCH with complains of strong desire to be of other gender, preference for cooking & other household works, preference for wearing female dresses, thoughts of having surgery for gender change. There was no history of epilepsy, psychotic & mood disorders with no history of familial disorders. On further interview gave history of sexual contacts with male gender . No history of substance abuse. On investigation found HBsAg positive & examination of testis, penis & pubic hair revealed no abnormality. A diagnosis of transexualism was made & psychotherapy was suggested as treatment of choice.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Ankit pandey, Dr. SK. Subahani, Dr. Ranjit kumar, Dr Anand reddy, Dr. Lakshmi Rajesh, Dr. V. V. Seshamma
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