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F1000 Commentary: Attitudes towards “disorders of sex development” nomenclature among affected individuals.

Johnson EK, Rosoklija I, Finlayson C, Chen D, Yerkes EB, Madonna MB, Holl JL,Baratz AB, Davis G, Cheng EY. J Pediatr Urol 2017 May 08 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.03.035 Abstract Introduction Although now commonly used in medicine, the updated “disorders of sex development” (DSD) nomenclature formally introduced in 2006 has never been … Continue reading

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F1000 Commentary: Evaluation of terminology used to describe disorders of sex development

Davies JH, Knight EJ, Savage A, Brown J, Malone PS. J Pediatr Urol. 2011 Aug; 7(4):412-5 DOI:10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.07.004 Abstract   OBJECTIVE: The terminology used to describe abnormalities of sex determination and sex differentiation was revised in 2006. It was anticipated that new terms, such as ‘disorders of sex development’ … Continue reading

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