Nonsyndromic Disorders of Testicular Development Overview
Autor: | Mohnach L; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fechner PY; University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Keegan CE; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | 1993. |
Abstrakt: | Unlabelled: The purpose of this overview is to increase the awareness of clinicians regarding the genetic causes of nonsyndromic disorders of testicular development, inform genetic counseling of at-risk family members, and review management options. The following are the goals of this overview. Goal 1: To describe the clinical characteristics of nonsyndromic disorders of testicular development. Goal 2: To review the genetic causes of nonsyndromic disorders of testicular development and conditions that may be in the differential diagnosis. Goal 3: To provide an evaluation strategy to identify the genetic cause of nonsyndromic disorders of testicular development (when possible). Goal 4: To inform genetic risk assessment in family members of a proband. Goal 5: To inform management regarding sex of rearing, medical/surgical intervention (when appropriate), hormone therapy, and psychosocial aspects of care. (Copyright © 1993-2022, University of Washington, Seattle. GeneReviews is a registered trademark of the University of Washington, Seattle. All rights reserved.) |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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