Rethinking treatment for ambiguous genitalia

C Chase - Pediatric Nursing, 1999 - search.proquest.com
… Review of the Traditional Model lntersexuality is defined as being born with various combinations
of male and female attributes, often but not always with ambiguous genitals. Only a few …

Parents' narratives about their experiences of their child's reconstructive genital surgeries for ambiguous genitalia

C Sanders, B Carter, L Goodacre - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The aim of this study was to initiate an exploration of parents’ understanding and
experiences of their child’s reconstructive genital surgeries for ambiguous genitalia. Background. …

Should we change our approach to ambiguous genitalia?

PA Lee - The Endocrinologist, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… Since beginning the current challenge to the traditional approach to genital ambiguity, I have
informed the parents of all patients with ambiguous genitalia of these concerns. Except for …

Cytogenetics and etiology of ambiguous genitalia in 120 pediatric patients

A Al-Mutair, MA Iqbal, N Sakati… - Annals of Saudi …, 2004 - annsaudimed.net
… This study describes the underlying causes for ambiguous genitalia in children seen over
a ten-year period (1989–1999) at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, a …

Surgical management of ambiguous genitalia in the infant and child

AG Coran, TZ Polley Jr - Journal of pediatric surgery, 1991 - Elsevier
… to a neonate born with ambiguous genitalia is a social … of 69 children with ambiguous
genitalia managed surgically at … and management of ambiguous genitalia in infants and children. …

Causes of ambiguous external genitalia in neonates

D Zdravković, T Milenković, K Sedlecki… - Srpski Arhiv za …, 2001 - europepmc.org
… The most common cause of ambiguous genitalia in our newborn patients was CAH due to
21-OH deficiency [2, 4, 6, 7]; 87 percent of patients had salt wasting form of the disease. In the …

An emerging ethical and medical dilemna: Should physicians perform sex assignment surgery on infants with ambiguous genitalia

HG Beh, M Diamond - Mich. J. Gender & L., 2000 - HeinOnline
… born with ambiguous genitalia or who suffer traumatic genital … sculpt gender-appropriate
genitalia of approximately normal-… it is easier to fashion female genitalia than male Relying on a …

Ambiguous genitalia in the newborn: diagnosis, etiology and sex assignment

C Sultan, F Paris, C Jeandel, S Lumbroso… - Pediatric and …, 2004 - books.google.com
… of ambiguous genitalia signals a medical, surgical and psychological emergency. When a
baby is born with ambiguous genitalia, … Careful examination of the external genitalia of every …

Surgical options in disorders of sex development (dsd) with ambiguous genitalia

I Vidal, DB Gorduza, E Haraux, CL Gay… - Best Practice & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Disorders of sexual development (DSD) include three main groups of patients: (1) The virilised
46,XX DSD essentially represented by congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) ; (2) The …

Diagnosis and management of patients with ambiguous genitalia.

CH Meyers-Seifer, NJ Charest - Seminars in Perinatology, 1992 - europepmc.org
Ambiguous genitalia in the newborn is an emergency requiring a multidisciplinary approach
to diagnosis and management. The differential diagnosis includes gonadal differentiation …