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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Selected examples of abnormal testosterone production (red) or testosterone action (purple) in 46,XY differences of sex development. Glossary: 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency (3β-HSD), 17 alpha-hydroxylase deficiency (17α-HSD), 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency (17β-HSD), androgen receptor (AR), complete androgen insensitivity (CAIS), partial androgen insensitivity (PAIS)

Davies JH, Cheetham T. Recognition and assessment of atypical and ambiguous genitalia in the newborn. Arch Dis Child. 2017 April [epub ahead of print].

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Infant presenting with ambiguous genitalia; the history and appearance are most likely consistent with mixed gonadal dysgenesis

From the personal collection of Dr Ingrid Holm

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Infant presenting with ambiguous genitalia; history and appearance are most likely consistent with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, due to 21 hydroxylase deficiency

From the personal collection of Dr Ingrid Holm

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

External masculinization score

Created by the BMJ Knowledge Centre based on Davies JH, Cheetham T. Recognition and assessment of atypical and ambiguous genitalia in the newborn. Arch Dis Child. 2017 April [epub ahead of print].

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Examples of genes that control different stages of sex determination; ovarian determining genes are the subject of ongoing research

Davies JH, Cheetham T. Recognition and assessment of atypical and ambiguous genitalia in the newborn. Arch Dis Child. 2017;102(10):968-74.

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Schematic representation of sex differentiation. Glossary: 5 alpha-reductase (5α-R), anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), dihydrotestosterone (DHT)

Davies JH, Cheetham T. Recognition and assessment of atypical and ambiguous genitalia in the newborn. Arch Dis Child. 2017;102(10):968-74.

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Atypical genitalia in neonates

Selected examples of causes of androgen excess in 46,XX differences of sex development

Davies JH, Cheetham T. Recognition and assessment of atypical and ambiguous genitalia in the newborn. Arch Dis Child. 2017 April [epub ahead of print].

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