On cultural sanctions for shaping our children's genitalia

Am J Bioeth. 2010 Sep;10(9):55-7. doi: 10.1080/15265161.2010.499589.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / complications
  • Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital / diagnosis*
  • Cultural Characteristics*
  • Dexamethasone / administration & dosage*
  • Dexamethasone / adverse effects
  • Disorders of Sex Development / etiology
  • Disorders of Sex Development / prevention & control*
  • Ethics Committees, Research
  • Female
  • Fetal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Fetal Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Genitalia, Female / abnormalities*
  • Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
  • Glucocorticoids / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / ethics
  • Therapeutic Human Experimentation / ethics*
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration
  • Virilism / prevention & control

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Dexamethasone