Journal article
Total urogenital sinus mobilization in the repair of ambiguous genitalia in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Abstract
The surgical approach to patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) has been a challenge and it is still controversial. The aim of this study was to review 10 children with 46,XX CAH who underwent one-stage total urogenital sinus mobilization (TUM). Age at operation ranged from 11 to 78 months (mean= 32) and the follow-up from 15 to 36 months (mean= 26). Cosmetic results were good in 7 patients and satisfactory in 3. After a mean …
Authors
Braga LHP; Silva IN; Tatsuo ES
Journal
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 908–915
Publisher
FapUNIFESP (SciELO)
Publication Date
December 2005
DOI
10.1590/s0004-27302005000600009
ISSN
2359-3997