KLINEFELTER'S SYNDROME AND MICROPENIS: PARTIAL ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME (PAIS)?
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Isolated micropenis reveals partial androgen insensitivity syndrome confirmed by molecular analysis.
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome (PAIS) is the milder variant of androgen receptor (AR) defects. The subtle effects of AR mutations present in a patient with micropenis, peno-scrotal hypospadias, infertility, clitoromegaly and posterior labial fusion. We studied the association of isolated micropenis with the genetic defects resulting in androgen resistance, that is, AR gene defects and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199305001-00116