The newborn with ambiguous genitalia.
This article reviews the normal embryological process of sex determination and differentiation, along with classifications of abnormalities of sex differentiation. It also outlines an approach to the diagnostic evaluation and gender assignment in infants with ambiguous genitalia and discusses implications for nursing care of these infants and their families.
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D012734:Disorders of Sex Development / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000196:embryology / Q000235:genetics / Q000451:nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male