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Sex Development Disorder

MedGen UID:
20725
Concept ID:
C0036875
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Disorders of Sex Development; Disorders of Sexual Development; Sex Development Disorders; Sexual Development Disorder; Sexual Development Disorders

Definition

In gonochoristic organisms, congenital conditions in which development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical sex is atypical. Effects from exposure to abnormal levels of GONADAL HORMONES in the maternal environment, or disruption of the function of those hormones by ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS are included. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSex Development Disorder
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PubMed

Patricios JS, Schneider KJ, Dvorak J, Ahmed OH, Blauwet C, Cantu RC, Davis GA, Echemendia RJ, Makdissi M, McNamee M, Broglio S, Emery CA, Feddermann-Demont N, Fuller GW, Giza CC, Guskiewicz KM, Hainline B, Iverson GL, Kutcher JS, Leddy JJ, Maddocks D, Manley G, McCrea M, Purcell LK, Putukian M, Sato H, Tuominen MP, Turner M, Yeates KO, Herring SA, Meeuwisse W
Br J Sports Med 2023 Jun;57(11):695-711. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-106898. PMID: 37316210
Speiser PW, Arlt W, Auchus RJ, Baskin LS, Conway GS, Merke DP, Meyer-Bahlburg HFL, Miller WL, Murad MH, Oberfield SE, White PC
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2018 Nov 1;103(11):4043-4088. doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-01865. PMID: 30272171Free PMC Article
Escobar-Morreale HF
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2018 May;14(5):270-284. Epub 2018 Mar 23 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2018.24. PMID: 29569621

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Shi JW, Zhou YW, Chen YF, Ye M, Qiao F, Tian JW, Zhang MY, Lin HC, Xie GC, Fok KL, Jiang H, Liu Y, Chen H
Asian J Androl 2023 Jan-Feb;25(1):103-112. doi: 10.4103/aja202226. PMID: 35546286Free PMC Article
Blades M, Freyer J, Donner J, Chodroff Foran R, Forman OP
PLoS One 2022;17(5):e0267604. Epub 2022 May 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267604. PMID: 35617214Free PMC Article
García-Acero M, Moreno-Niño O, Suárez-Obando F, Molina M, Manotas MC, Prieto JC, Forero C, Céspedes C, Pérez J, Fernandez N, Rojas A
Mol Med Rep 2020 Jan;21(1):97-106. Epub 2019 Nov 12 doi: 10.3892/mmr.2019.10819. PMID: 31746433Free PMC Article
Jiang JF, Xue W, Deng Y, Tian QJ, Sun AJ
Gynecol Endocrinol 2016;32(4):338-41. Epub 2015 Nov 26 doi: 10.3109/09513590.2015.1116509. PMID: 26608236
Woodhouse CR, Lipshultz L, Hwang K, Mouriquand P, Creighton S
J Urol 2012 Sep;188(3):717-23. Epub 2012 Jul 19 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.05.001. PMID: 22818132

Diagnosis

Mukhopadhyay I, Aggarwal R, Mutreja D, Maheswari S
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J 2021 Aug;21(3):472-476. Epub 2021 Aug 29 doi: 10.18295/squmj.4.2021.012. PMID: 34522415Free PMC Article
Hashemi-Gorji F, Salehpour S, Miryounesi M, Mirfakhraie R, Yassaee VR
Andrologia 2021 Feb;53(1):e13847. Epub 2020 Oct 25 doi: 10.1111/and.13847. PMID: 33099786
García-Acero M, Moreno-Niño O, Suárez-Obando F, Molina M, Manotas MC, Prieto JC, Forero C, Céspedes C, Pérez J, Fernandez N, Rojas A
Mol Med Rep 2020 Jan;21(1):97-106. Epub 2019 Nov 12 doi: 10.3892/mmr.2019.10819. PMID: 31746433Free PMC Article
Mikami Y, Takai Y, Obata-Yasuoka M, Kumagai R, Yagyu H, Shigematsu K, Huang H, Uemura N, Shinsaka M, Saitoh M, Baba K, Seki H
J Med Case Rep 2019 Jul 30;13(1):235. doi: 10.1186/s13256-019-2166-9. PMID: 31358067Free PMC Article
Mottet N, Cabrol C, Metz JP, Toubin C, Arbez-Gindre F, Valduga M, McElreavey K, Riethmuller D, Van Maldergem L, Piard J
Eur J Med Genet 2019 Sep;62(9):103539. Epub 2018 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.09.006. PMID: 30240710

Therapy

García-Acero M, Moreno-Niño O, Suárez-Obando F, Molina M, Manotas MC, Prieto JC, Forero C, Céspedes C, Pérez J, Fernandez N, Rojas A
Mol Med Rep 2020 Jan;21(1):97-106. Epub 2019 Nov 12 doi: 10.3892/mmr.2019.10819. PMID: 31746433Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Mikami Y, Takai Y, Obata-Yasuoka M, Kumagai R, Yagyu H, Shigematsu K, Huang H, Uemura N, Shinsaka M, Saitoh M, Baba K, Seki H
J Med Case Rep 2019 Jul 30;13(1):235. doi: 10.1186/s13256-019-2166-9. PMID: 31358067Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Jiang JF, Xue W, Deng Y, Tian QJ, Sun AJ
Gynecol Endocrinol 2016;32(4):338-41. Epub 2015 Nov 26 doi: 10.3109/09513590.2015.1116509. PMID: 26608236

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