A case of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome presenting with incarcerated inguinal hernia: an immunohistochemical study

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1169.e11-1169.e14

  Papanastasopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Panagidis, Antonios ^b   Verras, Dionysios ^a   Repanti, Maria ^a   Georgiou, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b University Hospital of Patras Rio   (Greece)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; antim llerian hormone; complete androgen insensitivity syndrome; immunohistochemistry; incarcerated inguinal hernia; nuclear localization; prostaglandin D synthase; SOX 9

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN D SYNTHASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9;

ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL HERNIA; LEYDIG CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

EID: 69049101932     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.030     Document Type: Article

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