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 Clitoridectomy
Clitoridectomies are performed for several reasons, including to treat clitoral hypertrophy or various forms of intersexualism, as part of female-to-male sex reassignment surgery, and as a form of female circumcision.
http://www.ebroadcast.com.au/lookup/encyclopedia/cl/Clitoridectomy.html   (40 words)

  
 Idiopathic isolated clitoromegaly: A report of two cases Reproductive Health, Volume 1 - Mirror @ Uni Potsdam
Historically, until 1960s, clitoral hypertrophy was treated surgically by amputation (clitoridectomy)[4].
Pseudohypertrophy of the clitoris has been reported in small girls due to masturbation: manipulations of the skin of prepuce leads to repeated mechanical trauma, which expands the prepuce and labia minora, thus imitating true clitoral enlargement [2].
Histories taken from both patients revealed a gradually growing clitoris in the last three years, no history of drug abuse or family history of clitoromegaly and no clitoral irritation secondary to masturbation or other sexual functions.
http://bmc.ub.uni-potsdam.de/1742-4755-1-4/text.htm   (1572 words)

  
 gonadal dysgenesis
variable clitoral hypertrophy, failure of sexual development, primary amenorrhoea, gonadal cancer risk.
http://www.bui.ac.uk/Tutorials/pics/gonaddysgen.htm   (47 words)

  
 DEHYDROEPIANDOSTERONE
From my review so far, the only downside applies to women who could experience mild virilization including hirsutism (hair) and clitoral hypertrophy.
The AIDS community has had a special interest in DHEA which reportedly can enhance muscle bulk.
But we've been fooled by steroids before (they were a fad in the '50's and led to all kinds of problems) and DHEA is the most prevalent human steroid.
http://www.idiom.com/~drjohn/dhea.html   (233 words)

  
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- Virilisation which appears in sensitive women as hoarseness, acne, hirsutism, and increased libido; in prepubertal boys as an increased frequency of erections and phallic enlargement, and in girls as an increase of pubic hair and clitoral hypertrophy.
>SIDE-EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: > >- Virilisation which appears in sensitive women as >hoarseness, acne, hirsutism, and increased libido; in >prepubertal boys as an increased frequency of >erections and phallic enlargement, and in girls as an >increase of pubic hair and clitoral hypertrophy.
Hoarseness may be the first symptom of vocal change which may end in a long-lasting, sometimes irreversible deepening of the voice.
http://www.voy.com/187710/4.html   (844 words)

  
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It always amazes me that some things seem to strike terror into the hearts of mankind whilst other, much more dangerous things, are accepted with a shrug of the shoulders.
Cerivothoracic-to-lumbar neural-tube defect, myelocele, duplication of spinal cord, cerbellar hernation with hydrocephalus; apparent agenesis of palate
Left leg: femur 16% shorter than right side; foot: aplasia of metatarsals and phalanges 3,4 and 5; additional VACTERL (vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheal, esophageal, renal and limb defects): left renal dysplasia, reversed laterality of aorta, disorganized lumbosacral vertebra, single umbilical artery; additional findings: clitoral hypertrophy, vaginal and uterine agenesis.
http://www.thincs.org/Malcolm.birthdefects.htm   (682 words)

  
 Endocrinology: Clitoral hypertrophy in body builder
He adds, "My patient alleges that no plastic surgeon will undertake this operation because of possible legal consequences.'" Dr. Jones would like to know: "Are you aware of any centres of expertise in Canada or the US that could supply information about treatment and its consequences?
"Do you have any advice on the surgical treatment of clitoral hypertrophy caused by past steroid abuse in a female body builder?" asks RALPH M. JONES, MD, of Chilliwack, BC.
http://www.parkhurstexchange.com/qa/A.php?q=/qa/Endocrinology/1999-03-08.qa   (151 words)

  
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Because of virilizing effect of androgens overproduction girls develop clitoral hypertrophy and persistent urogenital sinus (common channel for urethra and vagina).
Twenty-eight patients underwent clitoroplasty while the glans and the neurovascular bundle were preserved and clitoral skin used for plasty of the labia minora.
All patients underwent vaginal dilatations for 6—12 months postoperatively.
http://medicina.kmu.lt/0207/0207-05e.htm   (278 words)

  
 :: International Braz J Urol ::
It is a key point to perform the surgical procedure in the appropriate moment and thus, avoiding undesirable psychological effects caused by ambiguous genitalia.
After 1980, patients with CAH underwent clitoral recession and vaginoplasty.
All patients with TFS were raised as girls and underwent orchidectomy.
http://www.brazjurol.com.br/july_august_2002/survey/Urological_Survey_Silva_378_379.htm   (496 words)

  
 Acquired clitoral enlargement. Diagnosis and treatment -- Horejsi 816 (1): 369 -- Annals of the New York Academy of ...
clitoral enlargement does not disappear over time, surgical correction is
clitoral hypertrophy is a relatively rare condition, and data in the
cause of the hypertrophy, followed by a period of simple observation.
http://www.annalsnyas.org/cgi/content/abstract/816/1/369   (196 words)

  
 Case Based Pediatrics Chapter
The diagnosis is based on clinical and family history, endocrine studies and, if indicated, androgen binding analysis in genital skin fibroblasts (5).
The diagnosis is often made at puberty, when progressive virilization associated with penile growth, attainment of male secondary sex characteristics, testicular descent, and a change in gender identity may occur (5).
Clitoral reduction can be done in a nerve sparing fashion, so as to preserve sensation and allow for orgasm, and is carried out as early in life as possible.
http://www.hawaii.edu/medicine/pediatrics/pedtext/s13c11.html   (3853 words)

  
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If they can't conceive of clitoral hypertrophy; if their eyes wince every time they have to call you by the proper pronoun; if they're stumbling all over this in their minds, they're not the advocate for you.
And clitoral hypertrophy is essentially when someone, who is a male-to-female/female-to-female transsexual who has had a bilateral orchiectomy; and has been on hormones for a long time; and has developed breasts and all the other secondary sexual characteristics, and has had electrolysis and all this other stuff.
And due to the hormones, the long term irreversible hormone therapy, what some people used to call a penis has reduced radically in size.
http://www.qrd.org/qrd/usa/legal/njsol/v3/n1/frye2   (3551 words)

  
 Intersex Community Forums Bodies Like Ours - View Single Post - I am new and learning new things. Hi!
Basically, it is the part of our body that eventually forms the part of our body that internally holds the bladder and the reproductive organs if any are present as well as our "internal genitals" such as a vagina.
The sinus usually closes before both but not always - that is, skin will grow over it as the urethra and the vagina or penis/uretha form.
Thread: I am new and learning new things.
http://www.bodieslikeours.org/forums/showpost.php?p=7171&postcount=8   (448 words)

  
 OB/GYN News: Developmental abnormalities easy to misdiagnose
It used to be treated by clitoridectomy with "very unsatisfactory results," he said, describing more conservative procedures in use today.
When there is unilateral enlargement of the labia, they complain that the condition is unsightly and uncomfortable.
Hypertrophy of the labia minora and majora is primarily a concern of 11- and 12-year-old girls who wear tight jeans, according to Dr. Zurawin.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0CYD/is_6_40/ai_n13598806   (1036 words)

  
 Hirsutism and Alopecia - New Treatments, October 2, 2005
Recently the development of the 5 2 reductase inhibitor finasteride, for treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy, has been at least in the literature effective in benign hirsutism.
The rare virilizing tumor of the ovary (even rarer, adrenal) produces a more severe disorder of virilization, amenorrhea and clitoral hypertrophy and is associated with high levels of testosterone, located by CT or MRI.
Although not approved in the formulary, it is being used by some in low doses.
http://www.ccspublishing.com/journals2a/Hirsutism.HTM   (313 words)

  
 CLITOROPLASTY WITH PRESERVATION OF NEUROVASCULAR PEDICLES -- Papageorgiou et al. 96 (5): 821 -- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address reprint requests to: James H. Segars, MD National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20892-7970 E-mail: segarsj{at}aol.com.
of clitoral hypertrophy requires an adequate postoperative innervation
http://www.greenjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/96/5/821   (206 words)

  
 NGC - NGC Summary
This last factor may be of considerable help in determining the patient’s ovulatory status.
Acanthosis nigricans as well as the presence of skin tags, usually in the neck area, may be indicators of insulin resistance.
A thorough pelvic examination should include an inspection of the vulva for the presence of clitoral hypertrophy and of the cervix for the state of dilatation of the cervical os and presence and type of cervical mucus.
http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=2847   (4929 words)

  
 Chromium Picolinate
In two back-to-back anabolic studies, both placebo controlled and double-blind, young athletes gained significantly more muscle while taking 200 mcg.
Anabolic steroids continue to be used by athletes who are willing to sacrifice long term health for short term achievement.
Known side effects of anabolic steroids include gynecomastia in males, decreased libido, increased aggression, decreased HDL cholesterol, testicular atrophy, oligospermia, increased acne, accelerated balding and closure of epiphysis, precocious puberty, and in women increased facial hair, deepening of the voice and clitoral hypertrophy.
http://www.altmedicineshop.com/ProductInfo/Chromiumpicolinate.htm   (1084 words)

  
 Virginal breast hypertrophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The symptoms of VBH are hypertrophy (enlargement) of the breasts.
Virginal breast hypertrophy (VBH) is a rare medical condition which causes excessive growth of the breasts during puberty.
The condition is caused by over-sensitivity to the female hormones, estrogen, and progesterone.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginal_breast_hypertrophy   (331 words)

  
 Jornal de Pediatria
There was one case of acute pancreatitis secondary to hypertriglyceridemia in one of the patients at the age of 17 years.
Recent picture of the patient of case VII shows typical phenotype of congenital generalized lipodystrophy with muscle lipoatrophy and hypertrophy.
The morphological and functional study of the skeletal musculature of patients with this disease suggests that increased muscle mass results from hyperplasia instead of hypertrophy, showing no association with increased strength (8).
http://www.jped.com.br/conteudo/04-80-04-333/ing.asp?cod=1209   (1614 words)

  
 eMedicine - Genital Anomalies : Article by Luigi Avolio, MD
Hypertrophy of the clitoris is observed in cases of fetal exposure to androgens.
Treatment is dictated by the degree of masculinization, specifically by the degree of clitoral hypertrophy and, if relevant, the level at which the vagina enters the urogenital sinus.
The disorder usually is the result of congenital deficiencies of the adrenal enzymes of cortisol synthesis; more rarely, it is caused by idiopathic virilization or exposure to progestational agents in utero.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2798.htm   (5662 words)

  
 Clitoral on Almondnet
elements of feminising genitoplasty are clitoral reduction/recession and vaginoplasty.
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 Manipulation of the Estrous Cycle - The Merck Veterinary Manual
Common side effects are clitoral hypertrophy, vaginitis (especially in prepubertal bitches), increased activity of skin sebaceous glands, mild epiphora, and alterations in hepatic function studies.
Return to estrus after treatment is discontinued is variable but is ~70-90 days.
http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/htm/bc/181905.htm   (352 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Clitoral hypertrophy is most likely based on her age and breed; Pugs are among those breeds reported to have hereditary forms of intersex.
It is common for these problems to arise at this age, since this small breed dog likely is going through puberty now and the clitoris is becoming larger in response to secretion of testosterone.
She does lick at the mass and it does appear to be getting larger very slowly.
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~rootk001/case_11.htm   (178 words)

  
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Vaginal hypertrophy is also called vaginal prolapse and vaginal hyperplasia.
now, truthfully, vaginal prolapse is an edematous change in the vagina, it's not a hypertrophy or a hyperplasia at all, but these terms are all used interchangeably.
slide: stage III vaginal hypertrophy - based on how much is hanging out - stage I is swelling in perineal area with no mucosa hanging out.
http://www.hillary.net/school/fall.98/reproduction/repro.lec.09.29.98   (4488 words)

  
 Anabolic Steroids - The Merck Veterinary Manual
They induce androgenic effects, such as increased libido in males and abnormal sexual behavior in females, along with adverse reproductive effects, including azoospermia, anestrus, testicular atrophy, and clitoral hypertrophy.
http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/htm/bc/190604.htm   (239 words)

  
 An autosomal dominant syndrome of renal and anogenital malformations with syndactyly -- Green et al. 33 (7): 594 -- ...
clitoral, and foot anomalies, a solitary pelvic kidney, and no fistula.
anal stenosis, a rectovaginal fistula, clitoral hypertrophy, a pelvic right
http://jmg.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/33/7/594   (152 words)

  
 Anabolic steroid - KnowledgeIsFun.com
For example increasing the amount of cardiovascular exercise to help negate the effects of left ventricle hypertrophy.
In females, anabolic steroids have a masculinizing effect, resulting in more body hair, a deeper voice, smaller breasts, masculinized or enlarged clitoris (clitoral hypertrophy), and fewer menstrual cycles.
Growth of the clitoris (clitoral hypertrophy) in females and the penis in male children (the adult penis does not grow indefinitely even when exposed to high doses of androgens)
http://www.knowledgeisfun.com/A/An/Anabolic-steroid.php   (1267 words)

  
 Clitoral Hypertrophy - Clitoral hypertrophy
This is usually caused by androgens, enzyme disorders such for congenital adrenal hyperplasia, adrenal tumours, with steroid use.
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 Clitoral hypertrophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is usually caused by androgens, enzyme disorders such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, adrenal tumours, and steroid use.
Clitoral hypertrophy is an enlargement of the clitoris.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitoral_hypertrophy   (62 words)

  
 Clitoris at AllExperts
In humans, the clitoral body then extends several centimeters upwards and to the back, before splitting into two arms, the crura.
Some cultures at various times in history have practiced stretching, which can enlarge the clitoris, or can make it more visible.
Piercings of the clitoris include a piercing of the clitoral hood, and the Isabella piercing, among many others.
http://experts.about.com/e/c/cl/Clitoris.htm   (823 words)

  
 Anadrol, anabolic steroid, deca, arimidex, equipoise, d ball, mens fitness, anabolic, steroid
Anadrol is not recommended for woman since it cause many and in part irreversible virilizing symptoms such as acne, clitoral hypertrophy, deep voice, beard growth, increased hair growth on the legs, missed periods, hair loss and increased libido.
Many bodybuilders use it up to about one week before a competition, solving the problem of water retention by taking antiestrogens and diuretics so that they will appear bulky and hard when in the limelight.
http://www.anabolicedge.us/anadrol.htm   (244 words)

  
 A Skinpatient's world - Hirsuitism
Certain drugs like phenothiazines, androgen, minoxidil, diazoxide, steroids and phenytoin can cause hirsutism.
Sometimes there could be masculine features like temporal balding, deepening of voice, clitoral hypertrophy, amenorrhea.
Menstrual irregularities may be loss of menstruation or irregular menstruation.
http://www.skinpatient.com/ptinfo/H/hirsutism.htm   (302 words)

  
 clitoral - OneLook Dictionary Search
clitoral : The On-line Medical Dictionary [home, info]
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clitoral : Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
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 Medcyclopaedia - Virilization
This results in increased androgenic precursors such as dehydroepiandrosterone.
syndrome of clitoral hypertrophy and hypertrichosis which in the newborn female infant includes an enzymatic defect in cortisol metabolism.
http://www.medcyclopaedia.com/library/topics/volume_vii/v/VIRILIZATION.aspx   (93 words)

  
 Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Most patients with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome die during the neonatal period.
Zellweger syndrome or cerebrohepatorenal syndrome is characterized by severe hypotonia, brachycephaly, widely open fontanels and sutures, hepatomegaly, hypospadias and cryptorchidism in males (Figure 160.1), and clitoral hypertrophy in females.
Patients with Zellweger syndrome have a prominent forehead, flat occiput, round face, micrognathia, anteverted nares, low-set dysplastic ears, hypertelorism, puffy eyelids, epicanthal folds, glaucoma, cataracts, corneal clouding, and Brushfield spots.
http://pediatricneuro.com/alfonso/pg160.htm   (226 words)

  
 female pseud
virilised, salt loss in 50%, uterus and upper vagina present, clitoral hypertrophy.
http://www.bui.ac.uk/Tutorials/pics/fempseudherm.htm   (20 words)

  
 Achard Thiers syndrome - Achard Thiers syndrome
Achard-Thiers syndrome affects mostly postmenopausal women and comprises diabetes mellitus, deep voice, hirsutism or hypertrichosis, clitoral hypertrophy and adrenal cortical hyperplasia or adenoma.
The disease is named for Emile Achard and Joseph Thiers.
http://www.medicalgeo.com/Med-Diseases-Aa---Al/Achard-Thiers-syndrome.html   (157 words)

  
 Buy Anavar
With Oxandrolone, a very limited number of individuals have reported gastrointestinal problems ranging from a sensation of stomach fullness to appetite suppression, nausea, and diarrhea.
It has more negative effects on blood lipids than reported originally in scientific literature.
In females, dosages above 15 mg a day can cause facial hair, deepening of the voice, clitoral hypertrophy, and acne.
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The clinical manifestations include: clitoral hypertrophy, labioscrotal fusion and displacement of the urethral orifice.
After 12 weeks only clitoral hypertrophy will occur.
This deficiency results in an elevated DHEA level.
http://www.obstgyn.ubc.ca/archives/seminars/pedgyne.html   (1807 words)

  
 andro2
Some of the short-term effects that andro is associated with are acne, decreased testosterone production, decreased spermatogenesis, testicular atrophy, gynecomastia, behavioral changes, and possibly an increase in prostate cancer.
In women, side effects include acne, a deeper voice, male pattern baldness, hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy, amenorrhea, and coarsening of the skin.
In adolescents, andro can lead to early closing of the growth plates causing decreased adult height.
http://academic.wsc.edu/mathsci/hammer_m/scott/andro2.htm   (320 words)

  
 Definitions
Like individuals with CAH, PIV women will frequently have clitoral hypertrophy.
In all other respects, however, they have completely female gonads.  Progestin is a drug which was administered to pregnant women in the 1950's and 1960's and is converted to an androgen by the prenatal XX fetuses' metabolism.
PIV is caused by exposure in-utero to progestin that has been taken by the mother during pregnancy.
http://www.kindredspiritlakeside.homestead.com/Definitions.html   (9814 words)

  
 Deca-durabolin, deca, decadurabolin, selling mexican anabolic steroids, d ball, arimidex, equipoise, proviron, ...
Women with a dosage of up to 100 mg/week usually experience no major problems with Decadurabolin.
At higher dosages androgenic-caused virilization symptoms can occur, including deep voice (irreversible), increased growth of body hair, acne, increased libido, and possibly clitoral hypertrophy.
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 Fina for Bulking - Anabolic Steroids - Steroid.com / Anabolic Review Forums
The most common side effect is hair loss with Trenbolone Hexahydrobencyl Carbonate (parabolan) and clitoral hypertrophy in women (and if you know what that is, its definitely not a bad thing).
Parabolan consistently brings high quality strength and muscle mass gains while decreasing body fat w/o the side effects of Fina Jet.
http://forums.steroid.com/showthread.php?t=149166   (1062 words)

  
 Androsteine
In Women: acne, deepening of voice, hirsutism (facial and increased body hair), clitoral hypertrophy, menorrhea, male-pattern baldness, and coarsening of the skin.
http://www.fiu.edu/~health/drwellb/androsteine.htm   (4149 words)

  
 White : Diseases of the Skin - Disorders of Hair - INCREASED HAIR
Laboratory evaluation may include dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS), testosterone, and prolactin.
deep voice, clitoral hypertrophy, hair loss), the presence of a hormone-secreting tumor should be considered.
It is very common for an older woman to develop significant hair growth of the upper lip as she ages.
http://www.merckmedicus.com/ppdocs/us/hcp/content/white/chapters/white-ch-024-s002.htm   (487 words)

  
 hcg twins
Anadrol 50 is not recommended for women since it causes many and, in part, irreversible virilizing symptoms such as acne, clitoral hypertrophy, deep voice, increased hair growth on the legs, beard growth, missed periods, increased libido, and hair loss.
For this reason the intake of testosterone-stimulating compounds such as HCG and Clomid is absolutely necessary to maintain the hormone production in the testes.
http://www.eurodrugs-supply.com/hcg/hcg_twins.php   (195 words)

  
 eMedicine - Acanthosis Nigricans : Article by Norman Levine, MD
The lesions of AN may arise during infancy and progress rapidly during puberty.
It is associated with polycystic ovaries or signs of virilization (eg, hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy).
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic1.htm   (2602 words)

  
 Female pseudohermaphrodite polar bears at Svalbard -- Wiig et al. 34 (4): 792 -- Journal of Wildlife Diseases
On separate occasions in two bears, we recorded aberrant genitalia morphology with a high degree of clitoral hypertrophy in Svalbard, which we also classified as female pseudohermaphroditism.
The observed rate of female pseudohermaphroditism in this area was 1.5% (4/269).
Neither of the yearlings showed signs of a Y chromosome, so both bears were regarded as female pseudohermaphrodites.
http://www.jwildlifedis.org/cgi/content/abstract/34/4/792   (208 words)

  
 Anavar as an IM? - INTENSE TRAINING
She said anavar will cause clitoral hypertrophy and facial hair.
We were discussing the side affects and stuff and anavar came up.
Well I didn't say anything, but was thinking to myself that that couldn't be right.
http://www.intense-training.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14815   (805 words)

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