Cesar Bergadá, Argentine pediatric endocrinologist (Buenos Aires 08 June 1929 – Buenos Aires 08 April 2005)

Presented original hypothesis about anomalies of sexual differentiation

With I. Bergadá, G. Del Rey, P. Lapunzina, M. Fellous & S. Copelli. Familial occurrence of the IMAGe association: additional clinical variants and a proposed mode of inheritance. J. Clin. Endocr. Metab. 90:3186-90, 2005

Described Bergada syndrome or Rudimentary testes syndrome

With W.W. Cleveland, H.W. Jones Jr & L. Wilkins. Variants of embryonic testicular dysgenesis: bilateral anorchia and the syndrome of rudimentary testes. Acta Endocrinol 40:521-36, 1962.    

DESCRIBED DISEASES

With S. Iorcansky, N. Altschuler & M. Cullen. Familial dysenzymatic goiter caused by failure in the binding of iodothyroxines. Rev. Arg. Endocr. Metab. 12(4):227-33, 1967

With V.A. Dahl. New endocrine system caused by the inadequate secretion of antidiuretic syndrome. Rev. Arg. Endocr. Metab. 10:148-50, 1964

With M. Cullen. Female pseudohermaphroditism without postnatal adrenal hyperplasia. Rev. Arg. Endocr. Metab. 4(4):352-71, 1958

DEVELOPED METHODS

With F. Gruneiro & A. Chiesa. The surface of epiphysis of the knee: an index of the onset of neonatal hypothyroidism (NH). Pediat. Res. 28(4), 1990

With C. Bianculli, B. Cano de Candas, J. Menendez & M. A. Rivarola. Urinary acid phosphatase as an auxiliary index of androgenic response. J. Pediatrics 89(2):325, 1976

With V.A. Dahl. The determination of urinary pregnanetriol. Rev. Arg. Endocr. Metabolismo 10:84-9, 1964