Glossary of terms
There are 67 entries in this glossary.| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| urethral folds |
Urethral folds are present in all embryos early in development. The urethral folds typically develop into the labia minora in females and the urethra and the shaft of the penis in males. |
| uterus |
The uterus is an organ that typically connects with the vagina in females. It is located in the pelvic region and is where babies develop, and is also the source of menstrual flow. |
Quality Care Indicators
View a summary of indicators of high-quality interdisciplinary care for children with disorders of sex development (DSD).
Review Expert Presentations
Pediatric Academic Societies Mini-Course on DSD Disclosure, University of Michigan DSD Research and Quality Improvement Symposium, and more.
Questions Answered
Find clear answers to common questions about disorders of sex development (DSD) at Accord Alliance's Frequently Asked Questions page.
Clinical Pearls
At the Accord Alliance blog, specialists on dedicated DSD teams share their experiences with team-building, reimbursement issues, and more.
Meetings Upcoming
Find dates and informational links for conferences on disorders of sex development (DSD), including meetings of clinicians and support groups.

