Highlights
- •First case of Susac´s Syndrome described in a female-male transgender.
- •Sex imbalance cannot be explained only by the influence of sex hormones.
- •Genetic configurations may explain the sex imbalance in autoimmune diseases.
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: July 04, 2020
Accepted:
July 4,
2020
Received in revised form:
June 24,
2020
Received:
June 1,
2020
Footnotes
The paper was presented as an ePoster at the 6th EAN Congress – Virtual Congress online from 23-26 May 2020.
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