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[A Case of Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency Complicated by Bilateral Undescended Testis].
- Source :
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Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica [Hinyokika Kiyo] 2016 Nov; Vol. 62 (11), pp. 595-597. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- Steroid sulfatase (STS) deficiency is one of the causes of ichthyoses. STS genes on the X chromosome is responsible for this disease. Therefore, STS deficiency is also called X-linked ichthyosis. Herein we report a case of STS deficiency complicated by bilateral undescended testis. A5-year-old-boy with STS deficiency was referred to our hospital because of bilateral undescended testis. We performed bilateral orchiopexy.
Details
- Language :
- Japanese
- ISSN :
- 0018-1994
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 27919139
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.14989/ActaUrolJap_62_11_595