female pseudohermaphroditism

Female pseudohermaphroditism (FPH) is a form of disorder of gender development.

Pathology

Patients with female pseudohermaphroditism have female internal genitalia and female karyotype (46 XX) with various degree of external genitalia virilization.

Causes 

• congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) : considered most common cause
• transplacental androgen exposure 
• XX male syndrome 

Siehe auch:

• Störungen der geschlechtsspezifischen Entwicklung

und weiter:

• disorder of sex development
• Pseudohermaphroditismus