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Short stature in a phenotypic male caused by mixed gonadal dysgenesis.
Nature clinical practice. Endocrinology & metabolism - 1 Sept 2008
Jacobsen Christina M, Cohen Laurie E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: An 8.5-year-old boy was referred to a pediatric endocrinology clinic for evaluation of short stature. At birth, a chordee without hypospadius, 90-degree penile torsion and an undescended testis on the right had been observed. The boy had undergone surgical repair at 1 year of age and at that time an undescended 'nonfunctional' streak gonad and a horseshoe kidney had been noted. Subsequent karyotype...
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