2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302009000600004
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Abstract: RESUMOObjetivos: Verificar a ocorrência de tecido prostático em pacientes portadoras da forma clás-sica de hiperplasia congênita das suprarrenais, com cariótipo 46,XX e analisar a sensibilidade e a especificidade do antígeno prostático específico (PSA) das pacientes com hiperplasia congênita das suprarrenais em relação à detecção de tecido prostático na ressonância magnética (RNM) de região pélvica. Métodos: Foram estudadas 52 crianças e adolescentes, sendo 32 meninas portadoras da forma clássica de hiperplasi… Show more

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“…The presence of prostatic tissue in 46,XX patients with the classical form of CAH has been reported [19,20]. It is believed that the development of this tissue arises from the androgen stimulus, through the dihydrotestosterone on the Skene's paraurethral glands.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The presence of prostatic tissue in 46,XX patients with the classical form of CAH has been reported [19,20]. It is believed that the development of this tissue arises from the androgen stimulus, through the dihydrotestosterone on the Skene's paraurethral glands.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These glands are present in all girls and have the same histological and enzymatic characteristics as the male prostate [21]. Paulino et al [20] demonstrated the presence of a prostate in 15.6% of girls with the classic form of CAH, with the use of magnetic resonance as the gold standard. The presence of prostate tissue in girls with CAH was observed in patients with poorly controlled disease.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%