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Genital ambiguity with a Y chromosome: does gender assignment matter?Christopher P Houk
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 17:825-39. 2004....
The diagnosis and care of transsexual children and adolescents: a pediatric endocrinologists' perspectiveChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 19:103-9. 2006....
Intersex classification scheme: a response to the call for a changeChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 18:735-8. 2005
Intersexed states: diagnosis and managementChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 34:791-810, xi. 2005..This article reviews these issues, attempts to formulate a contemporary approach, and acknowledges the gaps that remain in our knowledge...
Choice of gender in 5alpha-reductase deficiency: a moving targetChristopher P Houk
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 18:339-45. 2005....
Summary of consensus statement on intersex disorders and their management. International Intersex Consensus ConferenceChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Backus Children's Hospital, Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah, Georgia, USA
Pediatrics 118:753-7. 2006
Consensus statement on management of intersex disorders. International Consensus Conference on IntersexPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, MC-085, Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Box 850, 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850, USA
Pediatrics 118:e488-500. 2006
The diagnostic value of a brief GnRH analogue stimulation test in girls with central precocious puberty: a single 30-minute post-stimulation LH sample is adequateChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Backus Children s Hospital, Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah, GA, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 21:1113-8. 2008..Clinical data were reviewed to establish the diagnosis of CPP. GnRHa stimulation testing with one LH measurement obtained 30 minutes after stimulation is adequate for evaluating girls with CPP and as reliable as GnRH stimulation testing...
Lack of differences between males with or without perceived same sex attractionPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 19:115-9. 2006..There were no differences in demographics, family structure, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, knowledge of puberty, inter-personal relationships or sources of information about sexuality...
Surgical, medical and psychological dilemmas of sex reassignment: report of a 46,XY patient assigned female at birthPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 19:111-4. 2006..The glans was left intact at the anterior base of the phallus. Genital responsiveness during sexual activity and satisfaction are as yet unknown...
Impact of environment upon gender identity and sexual orientation: a lesson for parents of children with intersex or gender confusionPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 18:625-30. 2005..These two cases illustrate the tremendous influence played by environment and parental input on the sexual perspectives of developing children...
Physical and psychosexual pubertal development: physiology and pathophysiology of puberty with lessons learned from those with disorders of sex developmentPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey, Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Pediatr Endocrinol Rev 6:248-56. 2008..The relative role of hormone exposure during fetal life or later are still unclear...
Optimizing potential for fertility: fertility considerations for the pediatricianPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, MC H085, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, PO Box 850, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 58:1201-15, x. 2011..For adolescent subjects who have sufficient gonadal development and reserve, sperm, oocytes, and ovarian cortex can be retrieved as among adults...
Approach to assigning gender in 46,XX congenital adrenal hyperplasia with male external genitalia: replacing dogmatism with pragmatismChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia 30912, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:4501-8. 2010..In this paper, we propose consideration of male assignment for these 46,XX patients who have fully developed male genitalia based on available outcome data...
Normal male childhood and adolescent sexual interactions: implications for sexual orientation of the individual with intersexPeter A Lee
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S Hershey School Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 18:235-40. 2005....
Should male gender assignment be considered in the markedly virilized patient With 46,XX and congenital adrenal hyperplasia?Peter A Lee
Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
J Urol 184:1786-92. 2010..We assess the outcome in 46,XX men with congenital adrenal hyperplasia who were born with Prader 4 or 5 genitalia and assigned male gender at birth...
Fertility in men with Klinefleter syndromeChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 31403, USA
Pediatr Endocrinol Rev 8:182-6. 2010..Ethical and legal issues including risk-benefit consideration must be evaluated before implementing fertility preservation procedures in minors...
Disorders of sexual differentiation in the adolescentPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, MC H085, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, P O Box 850, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1135:67-75. 2008..This care ideally involves specialists in endocrinology and medical therapy, psychology and, if required, surgery. A brief discussion of the needs of the adolescent with DSDs is presented...
Optimizing potential for fertility: fertility preservation considerations for the pediatric endocrinologistPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 38:761-75. 2009..For adolescent subjects who have sufficient gonadal development and reserve, sperm, oocytes, and ovarian cortex can be retrieved as among adults...
Outcome studies among men with micropenisPeter A Lee
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 17:1043-53. 2004....
Adequacy of a single unstimulated luteinizing hormone level to diagnose central precocious puberty in girlsChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Pediatrics 123:e1059-63. 2009....
Review of Outcome Information in 46,XX Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Assigned/Reared Male: What Does It Say about Gender Assignment?Peter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, MC H085, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, P O Box 850, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Int J Pediatr Endocrinol 2010:982025. 2010....
The role of support groups, advocacy groups, and other interested parties in improving the care of patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: pleas and warningsPeter A Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, P O Box 850, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 0850, USA
Int J Pediatr Endocrinol 2010:563640. 2010....
Update on disorders of sex developmentChristopher P Houk
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 19:28-32. 2012..To review the recent information regarding disorders of sex development (DSD) which contribute to, as well as highlight, the need for greater understanding of genetic mutations and the dire need for specific outcome information...
Medical treatment of intersex: parental perspectivesJennifer E Dayner
Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850, USA
J Urol 172:1762-5; discussion 1765. 2004..In most instances parents indicated that genital surgery was indicated during infancy and should be undertaken even at the risk of reducing genital sensitivity...
Feedback inhibition of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein expression in vitro and in vivo by androgensChristopher P Houk
Pediatric Surgical Research Laboratories, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Endocrinology 145:1269-75. 2004..These findings may impact future treatment strategies aimed at reducing androgen; for example, in the treatment of prostatic cancer, antiandrogen treatment might benefit from adjuvant therapy to inhibit StAR expression...
