Adult outcomes of urinary, sexual functions and fertility after pediatric management of Differences in Sex Development: who should be followed and how?

The management of Differences of Sex Development (DSD) has evolved considerably in recent years. The questioning of systematic early childhood treatment of DSD requires a better understanding of the outcomes of such treatments and long-term studies are therefore essential to better evaluate the prognosis of DSD. Unfortunately, limitations are numerous including the limited size of the series, the absence of standardized methodology, the evaluation of managements that no longer take place today and the absence of prospective and comparative studies.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research