Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) / Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
;
: 39-46, 2016.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-633520
ABSTRACT
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS) is a rare condition, it is an X-linked-mutation that is considered as a disease caused by resistance of androgen receptor to its actions. It is expressed in a variety of phenotypes ranging from male infertility to completely normal female external genitalia. This is a case of a 25 year-old with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (CAIS), presented as phenotypical female with secondary sexual development, bilateral inguinal masses. Gonadectomy, estrogen replacement therapy and psychological support are part of long term management.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Phénotype
/
Syndrome d'insensibilité aux androgènes
/
Récepteurs aux androgènes
/
Oestrogénothérapie substitutive
/
Développement sexuel
/
Gènes liés au chromosome X
/
Système génital
/
Infertilité masculine
/
Mutation
Limites du sujet:
Adulte
/
Femelle
/
Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Année:
2016
Type:
Article
Documents relatifs à ce sujet
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS