Regional variations in the management of testicular or ovotesticular disorders of sex development

Sexual Development

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 225-234

  Josso, N ^a   Audi, L ^b   Shaw, G ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical management; Disorders of sex development; Gender assignment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDER; TESTIS DISEASE; TIME;

EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OVOTESTICULAR DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; SEX DETERMINATION ANALYSIS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 82255163834     PISSN: 16615425     EISSN: 16615433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334263     Document Type: Article

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