We present descriptive epidemiologic data on ambiguous genitalia (AG), obtained in the period 1967-1982 by the Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations (ECLAMC) through 70 participating hospitals located in 34 cities of 9 South American countries. The observed prevalence rate f
Ambiguous genitalia in the Proteus syndrome
β Scribed by Frydman, Moshe ;Kauschansky, Arieh ;Varsano, Itzhak
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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