A newborn infant with a disorder of sexual differentiation

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-119

  Stein M T , Martin T ^a   Sandberg, David E ^b   Mazur, Tom ^b   Eugster, Erica ^c   Daaboul, Jorge J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

^c RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguous genitalia; Biomedical ethics; Intersex; Penile agenesis; Sex differentiation

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLADDER; COLON; DELIVERY; FAMILY COUNSELING; GONAD; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; LABOR; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECTUM; SCROTUM; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDER; SUPPORT GROUP; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0038405222     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-200304000-00008     Document Type: Article

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