Diagnosis and Management of 46 XX Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) Aromatase Deficiency in Resource-Restricted Setting
Jefri Adi Kam Sitepu1, Marjono Dwi Wibowo2
Abstract
A 12 years old children with genital ambiguity was reported. Late diagnosed was occurred due to complexity of the disease. Initial assessment in newborn baby is importance for early diagnosis and prompt treatment for disorder of sex development with genital ambiguity. Experienced multidisciplinary team is required for optimal care children with DSD. Further monitoring and continuous follow up are needed to evaluate response of hormonal replacement therapy, surgical options, potential for fertility, and psychosocial development to improve patient QoL.
Keywords
genital ambiguity; disorders of sexual development; ambiguous genitalia
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Wijani, L. A. A., Faizi, M., Rochmah, N. (2022). Diagnosis and Management of 46 XX Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) Aromatase Deficiency in Resource-Restricted Setting. International Journal of Scientific Advances (IJSCIA), Volume 3| Issue 1: Jan-Feb 2022, Pages 114-123, URL: https://www.ijscia.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Volume3-Issue1-Jan-Feb-No.225-114-123.pdf
Volume 3 | Issue 1: Jan-Feb 2022
ISSN: 2708-7972
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