AMH and AMHR2 Involvement in Congenital Disorders of Sex Development [PDF]
Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is one of the two testicular hormones involved in male development of the genitalia during fetal life. When the testes differentiate, AMH is secreted by Sertoli cells and binds to its specific receptor type II (AMHR2) on the ...
Brunello, Franco Gino +1 more
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Spreading the clinical window for diagnosing fetal-onset hypogonadism in boys [PDF]
In early fetal development, the testis secretes – independent of pituitary gonadotropins – androgens and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) that are essential for male sex differentiation. In the second half of fetal life, the hypothalamic–pituitary axis gains
Ambao, Veronica Ana +12 more
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Persistent mullerian duct syndrome in a patient with bilateral cryptorchid testes with seminoma
Persistent mullerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare form of male pseudohermaphroditism in which mullerian duct derivatives are present in an otherwise normally differentiated 46 XY male.
Shrinivasan Chamrajan +3 more
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Persistent Mϋllerian duct syndrome presenting as bilateral cryptorchidism: a case report
Background Persistent Mϋllerian duct syndrome is a rare condition marked by the presence of Mϋllerian duct derivatives (uterus and fallopian tubes) in males who are seemingly (phenotypically and karyotypically) normal. Diagnosis can be made with physical
Mahesh Joshi +3 more
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Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound in Children With Transverse Testicular Ectopia [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of ultrasound in children\u27s transverse testicular ectopia (TTE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively studies all TTE cases diagnosed in our hospital from January 2017 to December ...
Jiang, Junhai +7 more
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Operative considerations for late-presenting persistent Müllerian duct syndrome
Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a condition in which a 46, XY male displays masculine external genitalia, but internally retains developed Müllerian duct structures (uterus, fallopian tubes, and upper two-thirds vagina). Thoughtful operative
Jacob T Ark, Kelvin A Moses
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Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno: A novel, evidence-based, unifying theory for the pathogenesis of endometriosis [PDF]
The theory of retrograde menstruation as aetiopathogenesis of endometriosis formulated by John Sampson in 1927 shows clear shortcomings: this does not explain why retrograde menstruation is a physiological process that affects 90% of women, while ...
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Clinical Utility of Anti-Mullerian Hormone in Pediatrics [PDF]
CONTEXT: Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) was originally described in the context of sexual differentiation in the male fetus but has gained prominence now as a marker of ovarian reserve and fertility in females.
Dauber, Andrew +3 more
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Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome with Ovarian Endometriosis-A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS) is a rare form of internal male pseudohermaphroditism, characterised by presence of Mullerian duct derivatives in a genotypic and phenotypic male.
Savitri Mallikarjun Nerune +3 more
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Up-to-Date Clinical and Biochemical Workup of the Child and the Adolescent with a Suspected Disorder of Sex Development [PDF]
Background: The suspicion of a disorder of sex development (DSD) often arises at birth, when the newborn presents with ambiguous genitalia, or even during prenatal ultrasound assessments. Less frequently, the aspect of the external genitalia is typically
Castro, Sebastián +2 more
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