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ABSTRACT: Introduction
XYdisorders of sex development (DSD) result from variants in many different human genes but frequently have no detectable molecular cause. In approximately 25% of cases of XY DSD, the index case may have associated malformations. Genetic disorders of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) function are increasingly being recognised but have not been associated with DSD or pituitary disorders. Clinical case
Three siblings (with unaffected non-consanguineous parents) were reviewed at the tertiary endocrine clinic. Child I was noted at birth to have cliteromegaly. Imaging and examination under anaesthetic revealed a normal vagina and uterus but gonads of indeterminate origin. She was 46,XY and basal endocrine investigations at the age of 4 years showed a low AMH for
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PROVIDER: S-EPMC9627430 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature