Psychosexual outcome in women affected by congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 6 I, 2004, Pages 2497-2501

  Wisniewski, Amy B ^a,b   Migeon, Claude J ^a   Malouf, Matthew A ^a   Gearhart, John P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital; Genitalia, female; Hermaphroditism; Sexual dysfunctions, psychological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN RELEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; GENDER; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HERMAPHRODITISM; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 2442551034     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000125269.91938.f7     Document Type: Article

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