Estrogen resistance syndrome is a rare, genetic endocrine disease, characterized by estrogen-receptor (ESR) insensitivity to estrogens. A few patients who have mutations in ESR1 gene have been reported. An adult male who was tall and had incomplete epiphyseal closure, and a young woman with delayed puberty have been described.
Category
Endocrine and metabolic disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
05 Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
Endocrine diseases
Certain disorders of puberty
5A90 Disorder of puberty due to oestrogen resistance
H02061 Estrogen resistance syndrome
Pathway-based classification of diseases [BR:br08402]
Endocrine system
nt06323 KISS1-GnRH-LH/FSH-E2 signaling
H02061 Estrogen resistance syndrome