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Androgen insensitivity syndrome: in utero diagnosis by four-dimensional sonography and amniotic fluid karyotype.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  16353232     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We describe a fetus with androgen insensitivity syndrome diagnosed at 16 weeks' gestation with two-dimensional (2D) and four-dimensional (4D) sonography and karyotype analysis in a 37-year-old pregnant woman. Two-dimensional (2D) sonography revealed a female phenotype. Karyotype analysis revealed an unremarkable 46,XY chromosomal complement. Repeat 4D sonography confirmed a female phenotype with edematous labia majora, consistent with androgen insensitivity syndrome.
Authors:
Fernando Bonilla-Musoles; Luis Kushner-Dávalos; Francisco Raga; Luiz E Machado; Newton G Osborne
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU     Volume:  34     ISSN:  0091-2751     ISO Abbreviation:  J Clin Ultrasound     Publication Date:  2006 Jan 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2005-12-26     Completed Date:  2006-05-10     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401663     Medline TA:  J Clin Ultrasound     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  30-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
Copyright Information:
Copyright 2006 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Valencia School of Medicine, Hospital Clínico Blasco Ibáņez, 17 46010 Valencia, Spain.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Amniocentesis
Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome / diagnosis*
Female
Fetal Diseases / diagnosis*
Humans
Male
Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis
Ultrasonography, Prenatal / methods*

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