Psychosexual aspects of virilization syndrome.
A case is reported of a 35-year-old black woman with marked hirsuitism. The focus is on the psychosexual aspects of her illness. Physicians must attend to the potentially devastating effects of virilization syndrome on their female patients.
Chavis
W M
WM
Center for Sexual Health, Hutzel Hospital/Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201.
LaFerla
J J
JJ
Brown
J C
JC
Keith
R B
RB
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000523:psychology* / Q000601:surgery; D012649:Self Concept; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology