Steroid 5 alpha-reductase deficiency and posterior urethral valves.
Posterior urethral valves were seen in a 2-year-old boy who also had steroid 5 alpha-reductase deficiency. This combination has not been reported before and has relevance for the physiology of sexual differentiation.
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Stanhope
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Milroy
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Brook
D013741:3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase / Q000172:deficiency*; D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D014521:Urethra / Q000473:pathology*
D013741:3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase