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World J Clin Pediatr. Jun 9, 2024; 13(2): 89224
Published online Jun 9, 2024. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v13.i2.89224
Published online Jun 9, 2024. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v13.i2.89224
Figure 4 Flow chart for hormonal assessment of micropenis.
Note that follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, testosterone, and dihydrotestosterone are measured in the basal state in min-puberty (at the age of 6 months) and a stimulated state after human chorionic gonadotropin injection after the age of 6 months. 5αR2D: 5α-Reductase-2 deficiency; AIS: Androgen insensitivity syndrome; CAD: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; DHT: Dihydrotestosterone; DSDs: Disorders/differences of sex development; FSH: Follicle-stimulating hormone; Hopopit: Hypopituitarism; LH: Luteinizing hormone.
- Citation: Al-Beltagi M, Saeed NK, Bediwy AS, Shaikh MA, Elbeltagi R. Microphallus early management in infancy saves adulthood sensual life: A comprehensive review. World J Clin Pediatr 2024; 13(2): 89224
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v13/i2/89224.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v13.i2.89224