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[Male pseudohermaphroditism].

L Gargantini, G Trifirò, C Bianchi

La Pediatria Medica E Chirurgica : Medical and Surgical Pediatrics

|July 1, 1985

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Male pseudohermaphroditism (MPSH) involves understanding male sexual differentiation and various causes. Early identification, hormonal therapy, surgery, and potential gender reassignment are key management strategies.

Area of Science:

Endocrinology
Genetics
Developmental Biology

Context:

Male pseudohermaphroditism (MPSH) presents complex diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Understanding the etiopathogenetic factors is crucial for patient management.

Purpose:

To review the main features of different etiopathogenetic forms of MPSH.
To illustrate procedures for early and accurate identification.
To discuss treatment options including hormonal therapy, surgery, and gender reassignment.

Summary:

This review covers male sexual differentiation and the diverse etiologies of MPSH.
It details diagnostic approaches for timely identification and prognosis.
Management strategies, including hormonal treatments, surgical interventions, and gender reassignment for severe cases, are discussed.

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Impact:

Facilitates earlier diagnosis and more accurate prognostication in MPSH cases.
Provides a comprehensive overview of current management strategies for clinicians.
Informs decisions regarding treatment and potential gender assignment for individuals with MPSH.