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Original Article
A Case of True Hermaphroditism.
Hi Young Chun, Won Suk Suh, Byung Churl Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(8):1174-1179.   Published online August 31, 1989
A hermaphrodite in an individual in whom both testicular and ovarian tissues are present. A 15-year old boy presented with breast development and hypospadias. On physical examination, his height, weight, and arm span were normal. He had stage 4 breast development and normal pubic (stage 4) and axillary hair. He also had hypospadias in spite of corrective surgery 2 times. And his karyotype was...
True Hermaphroditism, Report of Eight Cases.
Duk Hi Kim, Chul Young Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(5):435-439.   Published online May 31, 1983
True hermaphroditism is the most uncommon variant of intersexuality in the human beings A case of truehermaphroditism contains both ovarian and testicular tissue. Author’s eight cases of true hermaphroditism are described with 373 cases reviewed in the literature. Three cases show lateral ovary and testis, one bilateral ovotestes, one ovotestis-testis, one ovotestis, ovary and two undetermined. 46 XX chromosomal complement is the most...
Case Report
A Study of Intersex.
Chul Young Lee, Duk Hi Kim, Moo Sang Lee, Seung Kang Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(6):607-615.   Published online June 30, 1982
Intersex is the state of having ambiguous or inappropriate genitalia due to abnormalities of normal mechanisms for sexual development. Three broad subcategories of intersex have been defined according to the histology of the gonad: Female & male pseudohermaphroditism and true hermaphroditism. Twenty two cases of intersex are described. Among them, true hermaphroditism was 7 cas-es, female pseudohermaphroditism 10 cases and...