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Testicular feminization: radiologic considerations in a unique form of cryptorchidism
A T Koren1, E M Lautin, R Kutcher
1Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.
Abdominal Imaging
|May 1, 1996
Abstract:
A case report of complete testicular feminization is presented. The medical and radiological characteristics of this condition which distinguish it from male cryptorchidism and other disorders of sexual differentiation are discussed. To our knowledge, only three previous case reports have been published in the radiology literature. Our report is the first to describe MRI findings.
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