Seedless orchids: Issues in the anorchid adult

Disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD) are among the challenging problems in the field of endocrinology. When presenting late in an adult the therapeutic as well as diagnostic issues may be different and difficult. Bilateral anorchia is rare. The desire of future parenting is a real challenge whe...

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Autores principales: Altamash, Shaikh, Kumar, K. V. S Hari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24910839
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.123568
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description Disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD) are among the challenging problems in the field of endocrinology. When presenting late in an adult the therapeutic as well as diagnostic issues may be different and difficult. Bilateral anorchia is rare. The desire of future parenting is a real challenge when such patients ask for their own biological generations. This case depicts the late presentation of DSD in an anorchid adult and the management issues.
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spelling pubmed-40466102014-06-06 Seedless orchids: Issues in the anorchid adult Altamash, Shaikh Kumar, K. V. S Hari Indian J Endocrinol Metab Brief Communication Disorders of sexual differentiation (DSD) are among the challenging problems in the field of endocrinology. When presenting late in an adult the therapeutic as well as diagnostic issues may be different and difficult. Bilateral anorchia is rare. The desire of future parenting is a real challenge when such patients ask for their own biological generations. This case depicts the late presentation of DSD in an anorchid adult and the management issues. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4046610/ /pubmed/24910839 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.123568 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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