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Puberty in Subjects with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2006
<i>Background:</i> Androgen receptor defects affect the regulation of the gonadotropic axis. However, little is known about the timing of pubertal maturation in complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS). <i>Aims:</i> To evaluate growth, skeletal maturation and gonadotropin and sex steroid secretion in patients with CAIS ...
Dimitrios T, Papadimitriou, Agnès, Linglart, Yves, Morel, Jean-Louis, Chaussain   +3 more
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Testicular development in the complete androgen insensitivity syndrome

The Journal of Pathology, 2006
AbstractThe complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS), caused by mutations in the androgen receptor (AR) gene, is associated with abnormal testicular development and an increased risk of germ cell malignancy. Previous histological studies in CAIS have selected patients purely on the basis of clinical diagnosis and were mostly based on small ...
Hannema, S. E., Scott, I. S., Rajpert-De Meyts, E., Skakkebæk, N. E., Coleman, N., Hughes, I. A.   +5 more
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Wide variation in androgen receptor dysfunction in complete androgen insensitivity syndrome

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1997
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a disorder of male sexual differentiation caused by mutations in the androgen receptor (AR) gene. The partial form (PAIS), associated with varying degrees of receptor dysfunction, presents with a range of undervirilization phenotypes. The complete form (CAIS) is characterized by normal female external appearance
C L, Bevan, I A, Hughes, M N, Patterson
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Laparoscopic Gonadectomy for Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

World Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery with DVD, 2012
Introduction: Androgen insensitivity syndrome is a form of malepseudohermaphrodite where the phenotype female has malegonads and is genotypically male.Case report: We report a case of complete androgeninsensitivity syndrome in a 22-year-old who underwentlaparoscopic gonadectomy.Discussion: Androgen insensitivity syndrome is the mostcommon cause of male
Lakkanna Suggaiah, Usharani Rathnam, Preetham Raj   +2 more
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Adult Patient with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (CAIS)-Late Diagnosis and Serious Psychological Sequelae - Case Report

Obstetrics & Gynecology: Open Access
The following case report aims to highlight the psychological aspect in patients with complete androgen insensitivity.
Szymacha Weronika, Maraszewska Ewa, Karolina Kowalczyk, Aleksandra Buczek-Kutermak, D. Pluta   +4 more
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[Case of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome].

Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica, 2009
Androgen insensitivity syndrome, gonadectomy, estrogen supplementation a 23-year-old single female visited our gynecological clinic because of primary amenorrhea. The patient's breast development was good. However the patient had thin pubic hair and blind-ending vagina.
Kojiro, Ohba, Yasushi, Hayashida, Hironobu, Hakariya, Syunsuke, Ichinose, Shinji, Naitou   +4 more
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Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome with microtia: a rare presentation

Japanese Journal of Radiology, 2011
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by a female body habitus and male genotype. The Müllerian duct derivatives are absent or rudimentary, and the testes are undescended. Microtia is characterized by a malformed auricle; and in some cases it is genetically transmitted with a non-sex-linked ...
Narvir Singh, Chauhan, Yash Paul, Sharma, Sanjeev, Sharma, Saurabh, Sharma   +3 more
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Sexual function in women with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome

Fertility and Sterility, 2003
To investigate sexual function in women with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) and to investigate the prevalence of factors that might contribute to sexual difficulties.Cross sectional survey and clinical examination.Tertiary hospital multidisciplinary intersex clinic and an international peer support group for CAIS.Sixty-six adult women ...
Catherine L, Minto, K Lih-Mei, Liao, Gerard S, Conway, Sarah M, Creighton   +3 more
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Testicular Feminization - Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

2016
Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential ...
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Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome- A Case Report

International Journal of Contemporary Surgery, 2014
The incidence of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome [CAIS] is about 2 to 5 per lakh phenotypic females. People with CAIS are normal appearing females, despite the presence of testis and a 46XY chromosome constitution. We came across a case in which a 25 years old girl presented with primary amenorrhoea and emotional disturbances.
B S Girija, V S Raju, Dinesh M Gunasagar
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