Early Diagnosis and Management of Atypical-Appearing Genitalia

Pediatric, Adolescent, & Young Adult Gynecology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 14-24

  Klein, Genna W ^a   Rapaport, Robert ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal glands; Decision making processes; Disorders of sex development (DSD); Fetal androgen exposure; Gonadal differentiation; Prenatal chorionic villus sampling (CVS); Primordial bipotential structures; Pseudohermaphroditism; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449839890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444311662.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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