Pediatric Andrology

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

The subject matter in this volume was derived from papers presented at the Pediatric Andrology session of the 1st Pan American Congress of Andrology held in Caracas, Venezuela in February 1979, as well as from selected additional manuscripts of interest in this field.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-09
Mått:210 x 280 x 21 mm
Vikt:588 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Clinics in Andrology
Antal sidor:232
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789401037211

Utforska kategorier

Gynekologi och obstetrik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

1. Sex differentiation of male genitalia.- 2. The fetal hormonal environment and its effect on the morphogenesis of the genital system.- 3. Stromal influence on expression of morphological and functional characteristics of urogenital epithelia.- 4. Biochemistry and biology of Müllerian Inhibiting Substance.- 5. Control of Müllerian Inhibiting Substance.- 6. Ontogeny of 5?-reductase and the androgen receptor in the penis.- 7. Studies on H-Y antigen: The genetic basis of abnormal gonadal differentiation.- 8. Abnormal sexual development: A classification with emphasis on pathology and neoplastic conditions.- 9. Male pseudohermaphroditism due to abnormal testosterone biosynthesis and metabolism.- 10. The impact of androgens on the evolution of male gender identity.- 11. Sexual differentiation of the brain.- 12. Gender identity/role (G-I/R) in male hermaphroditism.- 13. Pathogenesis of cryptorchidism.- 14. Gonadotropin therapy for the undescended testis.- 15. Congenital anomalies of the vas deferens and epididymis.- 16. Leydig cells tumor and their distinction from testicular tumors associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.- 17. Lower urinary tract morphology in patients with hypospadias.- 18. Micropenis: etiologic and management considerations.- Concluding remarks.