This article reviews the known cases of aromatase deficiency, which causes virilization of affected female fetuses and their mothers. In girls the deficiency causes pseudohermaphroditism at birth ...

To assess whether LH, FSH, and testosterone (T) values are helpful in the differential diagnosis of male pseudohermaphroditism, we evaluated 22 patients in the window period (2-10 weeks of age ...

The recent documentation of cases of artificially induced pseudohermaphroditism at a time when the use of hormones is widespread leads to the conclusion that androgenic hormones should be avoided ...

To the Editor: Most cases of male pseudohermaphroditism have a genetic origin.1 A nongenetic variant of the disorder, characterized by reduced prenatal growth and the lack of evidence of any assoc ...

In pseudohermaphroditism, a person is born with the primary sex characteristics of one sex but develops secondary sex characteristics. Normally, a human body has both male and female hormones. Of ...