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Clitoromegaly: principles of diagnostics and treatment
The literature review is dedicated to the topical subject in current endocrinology and gynecology – clitoromegaly. At present, clitoromegaly is considered as a symptom of an endocrinological disease associated with impaired testosterone or androgen ...
N. V. Ivanov+3 more
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Clitoral preputial edema can be mistaken for clitoromegaly: a clinical analysis of ten cases [PDF]
Background and objectivesWe herein reported ten, female neonates with transient clitoral preputial edema, which was mistaken for clitoromegaly. Although it is well known that the clitoris is prominent in premature, female neonates, there are as of yet no
Marie Mitani-Konno+9 more
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Idiopathic isolated clitoromegaly: A report of two cases [PDF]
Background Clitoromegaly is a frequent congenital malformation, but acquired clitoral enlargement is relatively rare. Methods Two acquired clitoromegaly cases treated in Atatürk Training Hospital, Izmir, Turkey are presented.
Copcu Ozgen+4 more
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Transient clitoromegaly in an extremely preterm twin infant with popliteal pterygium [PDF]
Clitoromegaly can be congenital or acquired, and it is usually associated with exposure to androgen excess. Pathophysiological mechanisms responsible for transient clitoromegaly in premature female infants have not been fully elucidated.
Lavinia La Grasta Sabolić+4 more
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Clitoral hemangioma – Rarest cause of clitoromegaly
Clitoromegaly in female child is a rare condition. This is often associated with androgen excess in disorders of sexual differentiation usually congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Ashoka Nand Thakur
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Feminizing Genitoplasty in Congenital Clitoromegaly: A Case Report. [PDF]
Congenital clitoromegaly, also known as macroclitoris, is a rare congenital disorder. It is a cause of poor self-esteem, anxiety, and gender self-perception. It negatively affects social, romantic, and emotional domains.
Gattani P+4 more
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Isolated Vascular Malformation of the Clitoris: An Uncommon Cause of Clitoromegaly [PDF]
Clitoral enlargement (clitoromegaly) due to non-hormonal causes, particularly due to vascular malformation, is rare. Only eight such cases are reported in the literature.
Asjad Karim Bakhteyar+2 more
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The role of steroidogenesis disorders in developing congenital clitoromegaly
Clitoromegaly is characterized by enlarged clitoris exceeding normal size typical to healthy women that represents a pressing issue in gynecological endocrinology.
N. V. Ivanov+4 more
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Clitoromegaly due to an epidermal inclusion cyst: A case report
Background: Clitoromegaly is often a sign of androgen excess; however, non-hormonal causes must be ruled out. We report the case of an adolescent with isolated clitoromegaly without clinical or biochemical evidence of hyperandrogenism.
Carolina Fux-Otta+11 more
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Nerve sparing clitoroplasty in a rare case of idiopathic clitoromegaly [PDF]
Clitoromegaly is an embarrassing condition causing psychological stress, requiring intervention. The goals of clitoroplasty are to achieve normal genital anatomy and to preserve tactile sensation with a satisfactory sexual response.
Abha Rani Kujur+2 more
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