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Summary. Disorders of sexual differentiation are defined as congenital alterations between chromosomal, gonadal, and phenotypic sex. The principal cause of these disorders is an adrenal origin; however, there are infrequent causes, such as congenital ...
Raúl Villanueva Rodríguez+5 more
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Disorders of sex development: challenges for the future [PDF]
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Ahmed+14 more
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Abstract Examining mechanisms underlying sex differences in children's play styles, we studied girls with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) who provide a test of the relative effects of prenatal androgens versus rearing, and of behavioural similarity versus gender identity and cognitions.
Adriene M. Beltz+2 more
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A boy or a girl? : Parental, family and whanau information needs when a child is born with an intersex/DSD condition : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MPHIL in Nursing at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
Is it a girl or a boy? This is a question that new parents assume will be answered at the birth, or even in the months leading up to the birth of their baby.
McCarthy, Gabrielle Leigh
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How often are clinicians performing genital exams in children with disorders of sex development? [PDF]
Background: We sought to determine the frequency with which genital exams (GEs) are performed in children with disorders of sex development (DSD) and ambiguous genitalia (AG) during routine visits to the pediatric endocrine clinic.
Eugster, Erica A., Tica, Stefani S.
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Diagnosis of Inherited Metabolic Disease in Older Patients: A Systematic Literature Review
ABSTRACT Inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs) are genetic disorders that disrupt biochemical processes in the human body, due to pathogenic variants in genes encoding enzymes or transporters. While IMDs are mostly diagnosed in infancy or childhood, there is an increasing number of diagnoses in adult patients.
Maria‐Rita Moio+7 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Diagnostic advances [PDF]
Summary: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive disorders resulting from the deficiency of one of the five enzymes required for the synthesis of cortisol in the adrenal cortex.
Biason-Lauber, Anna, Torresani, T.
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Introduction We report the case of a patient with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency who presented with unusual anatomical and biochemical features, namely massively enlarged adrenal glands, adrenogenital rest ...
Ferreira Florbela+5 more
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Clonal Composition of Human Adrenocortical Neoplasms [PDF]
The mechanisms of tumorigenesis of adrenocortical neoplasms are still not understood. Tumor formation may be the result of spontaneous transformation of adrenocortical cells by somatic mutations.
Abdelhamid, S.+7 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the adult women: management of old and new challenges [PDF]
Due to major improvements in the management and therapy of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia owing to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21OHD) along childhood and adolescence, affected women are able to reach adulthood.
Costa-Barbosa, Flávia A.+2 more
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