Clitoral sensitivity after surgical correction in women with adrenogenital syndrome: A long term follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 356-359

  Frost Arner, Lieselotte ^a   Åberg, Magnus ^a   Jacobsson, Sten ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adrenogenital syndrome; Follow up

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLITORIS; CLITORIS HYPERTROPHY; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LONG TERM CARE; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENOGENITAL SYNDROME; ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, FEMALE; CLITORIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION;

EID: 0842330454     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844310310007863     Document Type: Article

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