title: [Pathogenetic forms of intersexuality states in children].
abstract: The present paper reports on 26 children with intersexuality states, belonging to the following pathologic forms: 1. female pseudohermaphroditism--11 cases, including a) type I congenital corticoadrenal hyperplasia (8 cases) and type III (1 case); b) iatrogenic form (1 case), and c) corticoadrenal virilizing adenoma (1 case); 2. male pseudohermaphroditism--6 cases, and 3. gonadal dysgenesis of female phenotype--9 cases of which a) Turner syndrome (6 cases); b) gonadal dysgenesis 45 XO/46 XX (2 cases) and c) Swyer syndrome (1 case). The authors emphasize the prenatal conditioned character (chromosomal or metabolic genetic diseases, congenital diseases) in the majority of the cases; they discuss the diagnostic criteria, therapeutical possibilities and prophylaxis as well as their efficiency which depends upon the moment the diagnosis is established.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Grigorescu Sido
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Imreh
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Opincariu
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Nicoară
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Oţoiu
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Colesnicov
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods
vernacular_title: Forme patogenetice ale stărilor de intersexualitate la copil.