title: [Sex change in children with Morris syndrome].
abstract: Eleven boys with Morris syndrome underwent feminizing genitoplasty utilizing a segment of the sigmoid colon for neovaginal reconstruction. Bilateral orchiectomy was performed for cosmetic reasons and to prevent neoplasms. Patient follow-up ranging from 6 months to 13 years have demonstrated good results were obtained. No intra- or postoperative complications were observed. Patient psycho-social-sexual identification and satisfaction were achieved.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Cirugía Pediátrica, Universidad de Bolonia, Italia.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Domini
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Paico Vílchez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Luca Ceccarelli
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zumaeta Luna
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ruggeri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Grandi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000637:transplantation*; D005260:Female; D006059:Gonadal Dysgenesis / Q000601:surgery*; D006061:Gonadal Dysgenesis, 46,XY / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D013577:Syndrome; D014621:Vagina / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Cambio de sexo en niños con síndrome de Morris.