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ORPHA:754  Androgen insensitivity syndrome

:: Activity limitation/participation restriction is described according to the Orphanet Functioning Thesaurus, derived and adapted from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health – Children and Youth (ICF-CY, WHO 2007). The provided information is assessed from the whole patients’ population affected by the disease, receiving standard care and management (specific and/or symptomatic management, prevention and prophylaxis, devices and aids, care and support). Functional consequences are organized by their frequency in the patients’ population. This general information may not apply to specific cases. Some difficulties reported here can occur with a different temporality or severity degree, and others that are not listed can nevertheless arise.

 Loss of an ability
Very frequent
Temporality
Severity
Handling emotions and mood
Transient limitation
Unspecified
Engaging in sexual relationships
Permanent limitation
Moderate
Engaging in sexual relationships
Acquisition delay
Moderate
Frequent
Temporality
Severity
Handling emotions and mood
Permanent limitation
Unspecified
Engaging in and maintaining intimate relationships
Permanent limitation
Unspecified
Occasional
Temporality
Severity
Regulating urination
Permanent limitation
Moderate
Handling stress, responsabilities, emergencies and ensuring one's safety
Permanent limitation
Unspecified
Maintaining family relationships
Permanent limitation
Unspecified
Engaging in sexual relationships
Permanent limitation
Severe
Source: Expert
Last update: 03/12/2014

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