Adolescent girls with disorders of sex development: A needs analysis of transitional care

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 609-613

  Liao, Lih Mei ^a   Tacconelli, Erasmo ^a   Wood, Dan ^a   Conway, Gerard ^a   Creighton, Sarah M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Disorder of sex development; Transition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOACA; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISORDER OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMAN; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TURNER SYNDROME; VAGINA APLASIA;

ADOLESCENT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049277132     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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