ChromosomalHormonesOrgansExternal genitaliaGenital abnormalitiesChromosomes determinePubertyFemalesSecondaryDiagnosisEthnicityKlinefelterRecessiveDefectsCongenital conditionOvariesGlandsDeficitsUrinaryEchocardiographyClinicalTumorsPenisBrainDisordersPatientsEstrogenDevelopmentalMaleFindingsGenesDevelopmentPituitaryDemographicRisk factorsRare geneticAbsenceHippocampusUltrasoundObesitySyndromeCardiovascularOvarianFactorsLung functionFacialDifferSignificant
Chromosomal7
- Of all the chromosomal abnormalities that result in spontaneous abortion or miscarriage, Turner's syndrome is the most common, accounting for about 20 percent of all miscarriages. (encyclopedia.com)
- These include intersex characteristics and may be caused by underlying chromosomal abnormalities. (ro.co)
- At the 20-week ultrasound, Downs syndrome markers and signs of other anatomical or chromosomal abnormalities, like congenital heart defects , having just one kidney, cleft palate or spina bifida may also be indicated, says Stuck. (thebump.com)
- Chromosomal abnormalities are common causes of birth defects that can affect the brain and other parts of the body. (solarpoultry.com)
- Chromosomal abnormalities are changes to the number or structure of chromosomes that can lead to birth defects or other health disorders. (solarpoultry.com)
- Other evidence of chromosomal abnormalities include abnormal sexual development, behavioral disturbances, malignancy (e.g., the Philadelphia chromosome in chronic myelocytic leukemia), and spontaneous abortion. (solarpoultry.com)
- Chromosomal analysis is usually required to determine gender and sex of the child. (ucipediatricurology.com)
Hormones10
- Leydig cells secrete male sex hormones (androgens) that are important for normal male sexual development before birth and during puberty. (medlineplus.gov)
- Hypogonadism is the condition in which the production of sex hormones and germ cells (sperm and eggs) is inadequate. (encyclopedia.com)
- Along with producing eggs and sperm, they produce sex hormones that generate all the differences between men and women. (encyclopedia.com)
- The organs affected principally by sex hormones are the male and female genitals, both internal and external, and the female breasts. (encyclopedia.com)
- It occurs when your child's brain releases sex hormones ( androgens ) too early. (clevelandclinic.org)
- The pituitary gland responds to this signal by releasing hormones called gonadotropins (luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone), which stimulate the growth of the sex glands (the testes [testicles] in boys and the ovaries in girls). (msdmanuals.com)
- These sex glands secrete sex hormones, such as testosterone or estrogen , that cause puberty. (msdmanuals.com)
- In both sexes, around the time of puberty, the adrenal gland also begins to secrete hormones that lead to the appearance of pubic and underarm hair. (msdmanuals.com)
- Women in that stage of their lives have less 17 ß-estradiol, the main estrogen hormone, and lower concentrations of other sex hormones. (healthworldnet.com)
- Hormonal studies are sometimes done so that imbalances can be identified and levels of existing sex-related hormones can be measured. (ucipediatricurology.com)
Organs7
- If they produce too little sex hormone, then either the growth of the sexual organs or their function is impaired. (encyclopedia.com)
- They also direct the adolescent maturation of sex organs into their adult form. (encyclopedia.com)
- A gynandromorph is an animal that are divided half female and half male, they have organs of both sexes and offen haves characteristic of sexual dimorphism like colour/patterns-differences, and differences of antennas, wings, claws and horns. (arachnos.eu)
- If the sex organs are internal, an ultrasound may be performed to determine if distinguishing characteristics can be identified on them. (ucipediatricurology.com)
- Typically, treatment involves surgery to match the external organs to be appropriate for a child's sex and make other internal organs match the gender of the child. (ucipediatricurology.com)
- This may also include surgical removal of organs for the opposite sex, especially if they are at risk for cancer or tumor development. (ucipediatricurology.com)
- It affects the sex organs in both men and women during sexual development. (practo.com)
External genitalia3
- Robinow syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder characterized by short-limbed dwarfism, abnormalities in the head, face, and external genitalia, as well as vertebral segmentation. (wikipedia.org)
- Because of these abnormalities, the external genitalia may not look clearly male or clearly female. (medlineplus.gov)
- The critical gene for male sex determination, SRY (sex-determining region Y), which is located on chromosome Yp11.3, initiates gonads to differentiate into testes, induces Leydig cells to secrete testosterone, develops Wolffian ducts, and forms male external genitalia. (e-kjgm.org)
Genital abnormalities3
- The syndrome is also known as Robinow-Silverman-Smith syndrome, Robinow dwarfism, fetal face, fetal face syndrome, fetal facies syndrome, acral dysostosis with facial and genital abnormalities, or mesomelic dwarfism-small genitalia syndrome. (wikipedia.org)
- may have a range of genital abnormalities. (medlineplus.gov)
- A pediatric urologist may also ask whether or not genital abnormalities have affected other family members. (ucipediatricurology.com)
Chromosomes determine1
- Sex chromosomes determine an individual's sex: females have two X chromosomes (XX), and males have an X and a Y chromosome (XY). (solarpoultry.com)
Puberty8
- People with this form of the disorder do not develop secondary sex characteristics, such as increased body hair, at puberty. (medlineplus.gov)
- Hypogonadism most often shows up as an abnormality in boys during puberty. (encyclopedia.com)
- Walvoord E. Sex steroid replacement for induction of puberty in multiple pituitary hormone deficiency. (medscape.com)
- The signs and symptoms of precocious puberty in both sexes include acne , body odor and a growth spurt. (clevelandclinic.org)
- Precocious puberty also causes sexual characteristics to develop early. (clevelandclinic.org)
- The cause of early puberty is often unknown, but it may be caused by structural abnormalities or tumors in the brain. (msdmanuals.com)
- Puberty is a sequence of events in which physical changes occur, resulting in adult physical characteristics and the capacity to reproduce. (msdmanuals.com)
- Puberty in Boys Puberty is the stage during which people reach full reproductive ability and develop the adult features of their sex. (msdmanuals.com)
Females1
- These processes for sex determination do not occur in females in the absence of SRY . (e-kjgm.org)
Secondary4
- Data on fertility and the development of secondary sex characteristics is relatively sparse. (wikipedia.org)
- Secondary chromosome abnormalities were found in 62% of the cases, most often loss of a sex chromosome. (lu.se)
- The presence of such secondary aberrations did not correlate with any morphological or clinical characteristics, including survival. (lu.se)
- Women with müllerian duct anomalies have normal ovaries and develop normal secondary sex characteristics. (mhmedical.com)
Diagnosis4
- The first part asked about the patient's sex, age, dialysis vintage, CKD vintage, cause of the renal failure and whether the diagnosis is definitive or speculative. (alliedacademies.org)
- This study summarized and analyzed the clinical characteristics of different types of newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus patients with an onset age between 18 and 40 years to provide clinical evidence for the early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, reduce short-term and long-term complications and offer scientific and personalized management strategies. (bvsalud.org)
- We described the patterns of clonal complexity at diagnosis and investigated its association with patients' characteristics. (frontiersin.org)
- The bill would have strengthened the existing law by adding a mandate that physicians complete a form with signed confirmation that an abortion was not wanted because of a fetus's race, sex or Down syndrome diagnosis. (wunc.org)
Ethnicity2
- Their goal was to create "data-driven reference ranges that consider age, sex, ethnicity, disease status, and other relevant characteristics. (blogspot.com)
- sex, maternal ethnicity, maternal age and season. (who.int)
Klinefelter1
- There are many causes for this condition such as autoimmune disorders, germ cell tumors, Klinefelter syndrome (a genetic abnormality), viral infection such as mumps, trauma etc. (practo.com)
Recessive2
- Recessive cases, on the other hand, are usually more physically marked, and individuals may exhibit more skeletal abnormalities. (wikipedia.org)
- Thus for a dominant trait, either AA or Aa will express the particular characteristic, while for a recessive trait only aa will express the characteristic. (poodleclubofamerica.org)
Defects1
- Other findings, including abnormalities of other cardiac valves, septal defects, persistent left superior vena cava, and patent ductus arteriosus, were present in 32% of patients. (elsevierpure.com)
Congenital condition1
- Hypospadias is a congenital condition, typically comprising one or more of three abnormalities in the penis . (ro.co)
Ovaries1
- They'll also look at the amniotic fluid level around baby, and the characteristics of your uterus, ovaries, umbilical cord and placenta, says Clark. (thebump.com)
Glands1
- Gonadotropins stimulate the growth of the sex glands (gonads). (clevelandclinic.org)
Deficits1
- Female is the default sex of the embryo, so most of the sex organ deficits at birth occur in boys. (encyclopedia.com)
Urinary2
- The second part asked about the presence of kidney disease among first degree relatives with history of CKD, urinary abnormality and/or is or having been on dialysis. (alliedacademies.org)
- Approximately 20-30% of women with müllerian duct anomalies also have urinary tract abnormalities, a finding that warrants urinary tract imaging. (mhmedical.com)
Echocardiography1
- This study sought to determine QAV frequency in a large echocardiography database, to characterize associated cardiovascular abnormalities, and to describe long-term outcomes. (elsevierpure.com)
Clinical9
- This study aimed at evaluating the prevalence and clinical characteristics of dialysis patients with a positive family history of kidney disease and to compare these to those without a family history of kidney disease. (alliedacademies.org)
- Individuals with DS or trisomy 21 develop a clinical syndrome of dementia with clinical and neuropathologic characteristics almost identical to those of AD as described in individuals without DS. (medscape.com)
- A task force and registry were established to investigate Zika virus-related cases of microcephaly and to describe the clinical characteristics of cases. (cdc.gov)
- It is the study of epidemiological and clinical characteristics, the immediate outcome and the factors associated with newborn (NB) mortality with NA. (scirp.org)
- If the part of neonatal anoxia in neonatal mortality is known in Mali [6] , however, its epidemio-clinical characteristics had never been studied before. (scirp.org)
- The objective of this work is to study the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of PA, as well as the immediate outcome of newborns included. (scirp.org)
- To identify the clinical characteristics of SRY -negative male patients and genes related to male sex reversal, we performed a retrospective study using cases of 46,XX testicular disorders of sex development with a review of the literature. (e-kjgm.org)
- SRY -negative cases of 46,XX testicular disorders of sex development referred for cytogenetic analysis from 1983 to 2013 were examined using clinical findings, seminal analyses, basal hormone profiles, conventional cytogenetic analysis and polymerase chain reaction. (e-kjgm.org)
- 46,XX male sex reversal (also known as testicular DSD) is reported in 1:20,000 to 1:25,000 of newborn males [ 1 ], and is categorized using clinical phenotypes or molecular genetic analysis depending on the presence or absence of the SRY gene. (e-kjgm.org)
Tumors1
- There are many causes for this condition such as autoimmune disorders, ovarian tumors, Turner syndrome (a genetic abnormality), polycystic ovary syndrome, menopause, adrenal or thyroid disease etc. (practo.com)
Penis1
- The second abnormality is a ventral (downward) curvature of the head of the penis called a chordee . (ro.co)
Brain3
- Background Prior studies of brain structure abnormalities in conduct disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) samples have been limited owing to cross-comorbidity, preventing clear understanding of which structural brain abnormalities might be specific to or shared by each disorder. (woofahs.com)
- Importantly, the ANOVA models were redone to covary for MK591 IC50 total intracranial volume, sex or WRAT3 reading rating without altering the entire SPM8 voxel-wise outcomes or pairwise group evaluations for individual human brain regions. (woofahs.com)
- However, these changes are superimposed in individuals with reduced brain volume, especially in the hippocampus, and other developmental abnormalities, such as reduced dendritic arborizations, decreased number of spines, spine atrophy, and abnormalities of spine orientation in pyramidal neurons. (medscape.com)
Disorders6
- To detect disorders of hormone production that may affect baby's metabolism, response to infection, ability to regulate salt levels and sex characteristics. (kkh.com.sg)
- Children with proximal hypospadias have a higher chance of having other disorders of sex development. (ro.co)
- Genetic Disorders refer to any abnormality in the individual gene(s) or the chromosomes which are caused due to the change in the sequence of the DNA or gain or loss of gene(s) or chromosomes. (solarpoultry.com)
- Chromosome analysis of cultured peripheral blood cells of 8,386 individuals found 19 cases (0.23%) with 46,XX testicular disorders of sex development. (e-kjgm.org)
- We report three rare cases of SRY -negative 46,XX testicular disorders of sex development. (e-kjgm.org)
- These genes were studied in XX testicular/ovotesticular disorders of sex development (DSDs) in the absence of the SRY gene. (e-kjgm.org)
Patients8
- All patients often suffer from vertebral segmentation abnormalities. (wikipedia.org)
- Researchers have also reported abnormalities in the renal tract of affected patients. (wikipedia.org)
- Those ranges could then be used to predict patients' "future lab abnormalities and subsequent disease. (blogspot.com)
- Notable similarities in an age- and sex-matched comparison included an elevated troponin and evidence of myocardial ischemia on initial EKG (seen in 80% of Takotsubo patients), suggesting that these characteristics aren't useful for distinguishing between the two conditions. (healthworldnet.com)
- Most of the abnormalities in systolic function and ventricle wall movement clear up in one to four weeks, and most patients recover fully within two months. (healthworldnet.com)
- Conclusions-Aortic dilatation and other structural cardiac abnormalities were relatively common among patients with QAV. (elsevierpure.com)
- Aortic valve regurgitation was the predominant hemodynamic abnormality and the indication for aortic valve surgery in most patients who received surgery. (elsevierpure.com)
- Patients whose results are near the thresholds of abnormality are at a greatest risk of misclassification. (ersjournals.com)
Estrogen2
- In women, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) helps in the growth of ovarian follicle and also stimulate the ovarian follicle to produce the female sex hormone, estrogen. (practo.com)
- In women, LH works with follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) to stimulate the ovarian follicle to produce the female sex hormone, estrogen. (practo.com)
Developmental2
- This can result in complications such as seizures, developmental delay, low muscle tone and skin and hair abnormalities. (kkh.com.sg)
- Neonatal asphyxia (NA) is one of the most likely causes of neuro-developmental abnormalities in children. (scirp.org)
Male5
- MDHHS and KCHCSD, which whom had the same male sex partner. (cdc.gov)
- The common male sex partner was determined to have because of a lack of genetic material in the limited available early latent syphilis and never developed ocular syphilis. (cdc.gov)
- Only people who have mutations in both copies of the LHCGR gene and are genetically male (with one X and one Y chromosome in each cell) have the characteristic signs of Leydig cell hypoplasia. (medlineplus.gov)
- A more thorough physical examination is usually done if a sex organ cannot be clearly defined as being either male or female. (ucipediatricurology.com)
- What you eat or drink may affect levels of the male sex hormone, but whether a diet can increase libido or energy depends on many things. (whirlawayssquaredanceclub.com)
Findings2
- Not only is this often mistaken for a heart attack, since it can mimic the characteristic EKG and cardiac enzyme findings, but it can kill a person. (healthworldnet.com)
- Treatment for differences of sex development will depend on the cause of these findings in a child. (ucipediatricurology.com)
Genes5
- The genetic abnormality in TS is determined by the absence of one copy of genes on the X chromosome. (biomedcentral.com)
- PWS occurs due to abnormalities affecting certain genes in the proximal long arm of chromosome 15 when deleted from the father's chromosome 15 and hence referred to as a genomic imprinting disorder which depends on the sex of the parent donating the chromosome leading to the chromosome defect in the child. (rarediseases.org)
- Genes on autosomes and the X chromosome that may have a role in sex determination were deduced through a literature review. (e-kjgm.org)
- These genes, through differences in gene dosage variation, may have a role in sex reversal in the absence of SRY . (e-kjgm.org)
- Sex differentiation related genes such as SOX9 , FGF9 , DAX1 , WT1 , RSPO1 , and SOX10 , which are located on either autosomes or the X chromosome, may have a role in gonad development and function. (e-kjgm.org)
Development6
- If sex chromosomes are involved, there is a change in the development of sexual characteristics. (encyclopedia.com)
- Her physical examination is normal, and she has female sex characteristics and breast development. (medquizzes.net)
- Sex hormone replacement therapy may help the affected person attain physical development related to adolescence. (medicinenet.com)
- These abnormalities usually result from random (sporadic) errors in egg or sperm development but are sometimes inherited. (rarediseases.org)
- This type of ambiguous development is referred to as differences in sex development (DSD). (ucipediatricurology.com)
- Occurring in roughly one out of every 100 births, differences in sex development is more common than most people may realize. (ucipediatricurology.com)
Pituitary1
- In men, your doctor may ask to perform this test if you have a low sperm count, fertility issues, or signs of low testosterone levels such as decreased sex drive, low muscle mass, and to detect any pituitary or hypothalamus problems. (practo.com)
Demographic4
- The test demographic and scientific characteristics are shown in Desk 1. (woofahs.com)
- Desk 1 Demographic and scientific characteristics from the sample The two 2 test uncovered no sex distinctions among groups, and 1-method ANOVA revealed no combined group differences in age or WRAT3 rating. (woofahs.com)
- tion, stillbirth, death in early infancy or a Demographic characteristics and gen- lifetime of disability. (who.int)
- Demographic characteristics included age, among Palestinians of East Jerusalem from sex, marital status and occupation. (who.int)
Risk factors2
- Binary logistic regression analysis was performed to analyze risk factors, and receiver-operating characteristic (ROC) analysis was used to explore the predictive value of significant risk factors. (bvsalud.org)
- The risk factors defined in this study are known to be associated with abnormalities of free fatty acid metabolism. (nih.gov)
Rare genetic1
- Gynandromorphs has nothing to do about hermafrodism - It´s an rare genetic abnormality that appears in insects, arachnids and crayfishes. (arachnos.eu)
Absence1
- The only abnormality is the absence of body hair. (medquizzes.net)
Hippocampus1
- 2001. Subchronic dermal application of N,N-diethyl m-toluamide (DEET) and permethrin to adult rats, alone or in combination, causes diffuse neuronal cell death and cytoskeletal abnormalities in the cerebral cortex and the hippocampus, and purkinje neuron loss in the cerebellum. (cdc.gov)
Ultrasound1
- If you haven't already found out through blood work or a previous ultrasound, the ultrasound technician can usually identify baby's sex at this point-well, as long as baby cooperates. (thebump.com)
Obesity2
- More than half (55.4%) of women and 33.0% of men with metabolic syndrome had only 3 metabolic abnormalities, 1 of which was abdominal obesity. (cdc.gov)
- The most common combination of metabolic abnormalities was abdominal obesity, elevated fasting blood glucose, and elevated blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
Syndrome3
- Arizona GOP Gov. Dough Ducey approved a bill in April to outlaw the procedure if a woman is seeking an abortion solely because a fetus has a genetic abnormality such as Down syndrome. (wunc.org)
- RÉSUMÉ Dans une enquête transversale réalisée en 2005, nous avons déterminé la prévalence du syndrome métabolique (MetS) et d'autres facteurs de risque de maladie cardiovasculaire athérosclérotique dans un échantillon de 342 Palestiniens de Jérusalem-Est âgés de 20 ans ou plus et sélectionnés parmi les affiliés au système national d'assurance maladie. (who.int)
- A girl with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome showing characteristic features of the condition. (medscape.com)
Cardiovascular1
- Even when these metabolic abnormalities are present at predisease levels, MetS is associated with an elevated CVD risk and with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality (2,3). (cdc.gov)
Ovarian1
- The complex TS phenotype includes short stature, ovarian failure, and a characteristic neurocognitive profile [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Factors2
- A disease condition or abnormality may be caused by many factors. (poodleclubofamerica.org)
- Three ethnic of different types of NTD and the relations groups (native Fars, Turkmen and Sistani) of these abnormalities to factors including were defined. (who.int)
Lung function1
- Poor choices made during these preparatory steps increase the risk of misclassification, i.e. a falsely negative or falsely positive interpretation for a lung function abnormality or a change in lung function. (ersjournals.com)
Facial1
- Note the characteristic dysmorphic facial features, including prominent glabella, hypertelorism, beaked nose, and frontal bossing, collectively described as "Greek warrior helmet" facies. (medscape.com)
Differ2
- That position is supported by studies that found the distribution of more than half of all lab test results, which rely on standard reference ranges, differ when personal characteristics are considered. (blogspot.com)
- IRR=2.1, 95% CI, 0.9-5.3) may be more likely to progress to ESRD, but incidence did not differ by sex or other characteristics. (cdc.gov)