Preterm ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome presenting as clitoromegaly in a premature female infant
| Autor: | Faizah Mohamed Jamli, Yee Lin Lee |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Gynecology
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Birth weight Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome Labial fusion Testosterone (patch) Clitoromegaly medicine.disease Vulva 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure 030225 pediatrics Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Sex organ medicine.symptom XX Genotype business |
| Zdroj: | Archives of Disease in Childhood. 107:166-167 |
| ISSN: | 1468-2044 0003-9888 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322086 |
| Popis: | A female preterm infant of 25 weeks gestation and birth weight of 760 g was noted to have prominent clitoris at the age of 4 months (postconceptional age 41 weeks). Detailed genital examination revealed oedema of the vulva, pubic area and upper thighs, giving the appearance of clitoromegaly (figure 1A,B). Vaginal and urethral openings were separate. There was no labial fusion and no gonads were palpable. Karyotyping confirmed 46, XX genotype. Normal levels of 17-hydroxyprogesterone, cortisol and testosterone ruled out congenital … |
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