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Differences of Sex Development: What Neonatologists Need to Know.

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Differences of sex development (DSD) refer to rare conditions in which an individual's sex development is different from typical male or female development. The neonatologist is often the first health… Click to show full abstract

Differences of sex development (DSD) refer to rare conditions in which an individual's sex development is different from typical male or female development. The neonatologist is often the first health care provider to interact with parents of newborns with DSD and must be familiar with the approach to patients with DSD. In this article, we discuss definition of DSD, initial workup of the patient with DSD, terminology, and controversies in care.

Keywords: development; sex development; neonatologists need; differences sex; development neonatologists

Journal Title: Clinics in perinatology
Year Published: 2022

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