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. 2018 Nov;45(4):659-669.
doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2018.06.012. Epub 2018 Sep 7.

Surgery of Anomalies of Gonadal and Genital Development in the "Post-Truth Era"

Daniela B Gorduza  1 , Charmian A Quigley  2 , Anthony A Caldamone  3 , Pierre D E Mouriquand  4
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Surgery of Anomalies of Gonadal and Genital Development in the "Post-Truth Era"

Daniela B Gorduza et al. Urol Clin North Am. 2018 Nov.

Abstract

This article aims to examine the current issues of debate concerning the management of atypical gonadal and genital development (AGD). Understanding this complex subject begins with defining the distinct AGD conditions, the aims and nature of surgical treatments, and the perceptions of affected individuals and their families. The evolving societal and medical contexts in this field are confronting facts and opinions, leading to a significant change in attitudes and approaches.

Keywords: AGD; AGD surgery; Atypical gonadal/genital development; Disorders of sex development.

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