Arjun Baidya, Asish Kumar Basu, Rana Bhattacharjee, Dibakar Biswas, Kaushik Biswas, Partha Pratim Chakraborty, Purushottam Chatterjee, Subhankar Chowdhury, Ranen Dasgupta, Amritava Ghosh, Sujoy Ghosh, Debasis Giri, Soumik Goswami, Indira Maisnam, Animesh Maiti, Sunetra Mondal, Pradip Mukhopadhyay, Sarmishtha Mukhopadhyay, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Salil Kumar Pal, Kaushik Pandit, Sayantan Ray, Bibek Roy Chowdhury, Moutusi Raychaudhuri, Pradip Raychaudhuri, Ajitesh Roy, Pranab Kumar Sahana, Debmalya Sanyal, Trinanjan Sanyal, Ravi Kant Saraogi, Dasarathi Sarkar, Nilanjan Sengupta, Awadhesh Kumar Singh, Anirban Sinha
OBJECTIVES: 46, XY difference/disorder of sex development (DSD) is a relatively uncommon group of heterogeneous disorders with varying degree of underandrogenization of male genitalia. Such patients should be approached systematically to reach an aetiological diagnosis. However, we lack, at present, a clinical practice guideline on diagnostic approach in 46, XY DSD from this part of the globe. Moreover, debate persists regarding the timing and cut-offs of different hormonal tests, performed in these cases...
November 25, 2022: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism: JPEM