Management of ambiguous genitalia in pseudohermaphrodites: New perspectives on vaginal dilation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-232

  Costa, Elaine Maria Frade ^a   Arnhold, Ivo Jorge Prado ^a   Mendonca, Berenice Bilharinho ^a   Silva, Frederico Antonio Queiroz ^a   Inácio, Marlene ^a   Lodovici, Orlando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

feminization; Pseudohermaphroditism; vaginal dilation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; FEMINIZATION; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031025174     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)81902-4     Document Type: Article

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