Hysterectomy in a phenotypic male with advanced gonadal malignancy and intersex
Corresponding Author
Jim L Parker BMed, DRACOG, FRANZCOG
Conjoint Senior Lecturer; and Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Campbelltown Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
Correspondence: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorDeborah L Ekman BAppSc
Cytologist
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology, Sydney, NSW.
Search for more papers by this authorLawrence J Hayden FRCS
Urologist
Campbelltown and Liverpool Hospitals, Sydney, NSW.
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Jim L Parker BMed, DRACOG, FRANZCOG
Conjoint Senior Lecturer; and Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Campbelltown Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
Correspondence: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorDeborah L Ekman BAppSc
Cytologist
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology, Sydney, NSW.
Search for more papers by this authorLawrence J Hayden FRCS
Urologist
Campbelltown and Liverpool Hospitals, Sydney, NSW.
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