Micropenis associated with testicular agenesis.
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چکیده
This paper describes 2 male infants who were born with sever micropenis and in whom testicular tissue could not be identified at surgery. HCG stimulation in one infant was not followed by a rise in plasma testosterone. It was decided that both cases would be best raised as females, despite their male chromosomal sex.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 50 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1975