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Bilateral laparoscopic gonadectomy in a patient with complete androgen insensitivity. A case report.
The Journal of reproductive medicine - 1 Apr 1996
Obianwu C W, Palter S F, Bruno A A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Complete androgen insensitivity (CAI) is the most common cause of male pseudohermaphroditism. Affected individuals are advised to have bilateral gonadectomies to prevent the development of germ cell tumors. CASE: A 19-year-old phenotypic female presented for the evaluation of primary amenorrhea and was diagnosed with CAI. Operative videolaparoscopy was performed, and the intraabdominal gonads were...
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