Laparoscopic gonadectomy in a patient with testicular feminization syndrome

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-26

  Kallipolitis, G K ^a   Milingos, S D ^a   Creatsas, G K ^a   Deligeoroglou, E K ^a   Michalas, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dysgenetic gonads; Gonadectomy; Laparoscopic surgery; Pseudohermaphroditism; Testicular feminization

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GONAD; GONADECTOMY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INGUINAL CANAL; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; PHENOTYPE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTICULAR FEMINIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANDROGEN-INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033915309     PISSN: 10833188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1083-3188(99)00032-7     Document Type: Article

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