Complete Androgen Insensitivity: The Role of the Surgeon

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1716-1719

  Purves, J Todd ^a   Miles Thomas, Jennifer ^a   Migeon, Claude ^a   Gearhart, John P ^a  

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

Author keywords

abnormalities; androgen insensitivity syndrome; reconstructive surgical procedures; testis; vagina

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; ORCHIECTOMY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANDROGEN-INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORCHIECTOMY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VAGINA;

EID: 51049098482     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.110     Document Type: Article

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