Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: A case report
Technology cannot replace clinical acumen. Think of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) in a female child with inguinal hernia. Diagnosis was missed in our patient when she presented with inguinal hernia the first time. Karyotyping should be done. Sex of rearing in CAIS is female. Chance...
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doaj-1ad33c4f21734b98badc99c4b36dc51d2020-11-25T03:22:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences2277-86322019-01-018428428510.4103/JDRNTRUHS.JDRNTRUHS_101_18Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: A case reportSuresh K JariwalaTechnology cannot replace clinical acumen. Think of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) in a female child with inguinal hernia. Diagnosis was missed in our patient when she presented with inguinal hernia the first time. Karyotyping should be done. Sex of rearing in CAIS is female. Chances of tumor development in retained testis are low. Testis helps in development of female secondary sexual characters and avoids estrogen replacement therapy early in life. Gonadectomy is done in early adulthood.http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2019;volume=8;issue=4;spage=284;epage=285;aulast=Jariwalaandrogencompleteinsensitivitysyndrome |
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Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: A case report |
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Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences |
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Technology cannot replace clinical acumen. Think of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) in a female child with inguinal hernia. Diagnosis was missed in our patient when she presented with inguinal hernia the first time. Karyotyping should be done. Sex of rearing in CAIS is female. Chances of tumor development in retained testis are low. Testis helps in development of female secondary sexual characters and avoids estrogen replacement therapy early in life. Gonadectomy is done in early adulthood. |
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