"Virilism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Development of male secondary SEX CHARACTERISTICS in the FEMALE. It is due to the effects of androgenic metabolites of precursors from endogenous or exogenous sources, such as ADRENAL GLANDS or therapeutic drugs.
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D014770
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.971
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virilism" by people in Profiles.
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Akyurek M, Dunn RM. Oxandrolone. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Sep; 118(3):791-4.
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Lee MM, Misra M, Donahoe PK, MacLaughlin DT. MIS/AMH in the assessment of cryptorchidism and intersex conditions. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2003 Dec 15; 211(1-2):91-8.
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Misra M, MacLaughlin DT, Donahoe PK, Lee MM. The role of M?llerian inhibiting substance in the evaluation of phenotypic female patients with mild degrees of virilization. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Feb; 88(2):787-92.
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Lee MM, Donahoe PK, Silverman BL, Hasegawa T, Hasegawa Y, Gustafson ML, Chang YC, MacLaughlin DT. Measurements of serum m?llerian inhibiting substance in the evaluation of children with nonpalpable gonads. N Engl J Med. 1997 May 22; 336(21):1480-6.
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Reiter EO, Kulin HE. Sexual maturation in the female. Normal development and precocious puberty. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1972 Aug; 19(3):581-603.