Female pseudohermaphroditism with phallic urethra in the offspring of a mother with an adrenal tumor

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1571-1574

  Álvarez Nava, Francisco ^a   Soto, Marisol ^a   Temponi, Ángel ^a   Lanes, Roberto ^b   Álvarez, Zunilde ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^b Hospital de Clinicas Caracas   (Venezuela)

^c Inst Venezolano Seguros Sociales   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Female pseudohermaphroditism; Maternal adrenal tumor

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; BROMOCRIPTINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILDBIRTH; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FEMALE PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; KIDNEY TUMOR; MOTHER; NORMAL VALUE; PENIS; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGENY; SCROTUM; URETHRA MALFORMATION; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 8644260193     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.11.1571     Document Type: Article

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