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X-linked central congenital hypothyroidism with late-onset testicular enlargement

ORPHA:329235· ICD-10 E03.1

Definition

X-linked central congenital hypothyroidism with late-onset testicular enlargement is a rare, genetic, endocrine disease characterized by central hypothyroidism, testis enlargement in adolescence resulting in adult macroorchidism, delayed pubertal testosterone rise with a subsequent delayed pubertal growth spurt, small thyroid gland, and variable prolactin and growth hormone deficiency.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal