Article
[Current possibilities of the surgical correction of intersexual states].
La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Belloli G P
Abstract excerpt
The diagnosis of genital anomalies must be approached with the utmost care, for the results will decide the future sexual life of the patient. Before corrective surgery is performed, it is absolutely necessary to complete all endocrinologic and genetic studies. It is possible to predict with a high degree of confidence the hormonal and sexual development of intersexual children during puberty and thus to choose...
Topics
- Clitoris
- Cryptorchidism
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Female
- Humans
- Hypospadias
- Male
- Penis
- Perineum
- Phenotype
- Sex Determination Analysis
- Testis
