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Descriptor English: Disorders of Sex Development
Descriptor Spanish: Trastornos del Desarrollo Sexual
Descriptor trastornos del desarrollo sexual
Entry term(s) ambigüedad genital
condiciones de intersexualidad
condiciones intersexuales
estados de Intersexualidad
estados intersexuales
genitales ambiguos
hermafroditismo
intersexualidad
pseudohermafroditismo
trastornos de diferenciación del sexo
trastornos del desarrollo del sexo
Scope note: Afecciones congénitas de los organismos gonocóricos en las que el desarrollo del sexo cromosómico, gonadal, o anatómico es atípico. Se incluyen los efectos de la exposición a concentraciones elevadas de HORMONAS GONADALES durante la vida intrauterina y las alteraciones de la función de estas hormonas por DISRUPTORES ENDOCRINOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtornos do Desenvolvimento Sexual
Descriptor French: Troubles du développement sexuel
Entry term(s): Ambiguities, Genital
Ambiguity, Genital
Ambiguous Genitalia
Condition, Intersex
Conditions, Intersex
Differentiation Disorder, Sex
Differentiation Disorder, Sexual
Differentiation Disorders, Sex
Differentiation Disorders, Sexual
Disorder, Sex Differentiation
Disorder, Sexual Differentiation
Disorders of Sexual Development
Disorders, Sex Differentiation
Disorders, Sexual Differentiation
Genital Ambiguities
Genital Ambiguity
Genitalia, Ambiguous
Hermaphroditism
Intersex Condition
Intersex Conditions
Intersexualities
Intersexuality
Pseudohermaphroditism
Sex Development Disorder
Sex Development Disorders
Sex Differentiation Disorder
Sex Differentiation Disorders
Sexual Development Disorder
Sexual Development Disorders
Sexual Differentiation Disorder
Sexual Differentiation Disorders
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.875.253
C12.200.706.316
C12.800.316
C16.131.939.316
C19.391.119
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012734
Scope note: In gonochoristic organisms, congenital conditions in which development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical sex is atypical. Effects from exposure to abnormal levels of GONADAL HORMONES in the maternal environment, or disruption of the function of those hormones by ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS are included.
Annotation: differentiate from SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; note entry term HERMAPHRODITISM: HERMAPHRODITISM, TRUE see OVOTESTICULAR DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2011; see SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDERS 1966-2010; for HERMAPHRODITISM and INTERSEXUALITY see HERMAPHRODITISM 1966-2010; for PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM see PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM 1973-2010
History Note: 2011(1966)
Related: Transgender Persons MeSH
Transsexualism MeSH
DeCS ID: 13114
Unique ID: D012734
NLM Classification: WJ 712
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/30
Disorders of Sex Development - Preferred
Concept UI M0019735
Scope note In gonochoristic organisms, congenital conditions in which development of chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical sex is atypical. Effects from exposure to abnormal levels of GONADAL HORMONES in the maternal environment, or disruption of the function of those hormones by ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS are included.
Preferred term Disorders of Sex Development
Entry term(s) Disorders of Sexual Development
Sex Development Disorder
Sex Development Disorders
Sexual Development Disorder
Sexual Development Disorders
Ambiguous Genitalia - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0545026
Preferred term Ambiguous Genitalia
Entry term(s) Ambiguities, Genital
Ambiguity, Genital
Genital Ambiguities
Genital Ambiguity
Genitalia, Ambiguous
Intersex Conditions - Narrower
Concept UI M0543045
Scope note An historical term for a variety of abnormalities in sex development that lead to anomalies in the reproductive tract and/or external genitalia.
Preferred term Intersex Conditions
Entry term(s) Condition, Intersex
Conditions, Intersex
Intersex Condition
Pseudohermaphroditism - Narrower
Concept UI M0017947
Scope note An historical term for a variety of abnormalities in sex development that lead to anomalies in the reproductive tract and/or external genitalia.
Preferred term Pseudohermaphroditism
Sex Differentiation Disorders - Narrower
Concept UI M0542457
Preferred term Sex Differentiation Disorders
Entry term(s) Differentiation Disorder, Sex
Differentiation Disorder, Sexual
Differentiation Disorders, Sex
Differentiation Disorders, Sexual
Disorder, Sex Differentiation
Disorder, Sexual Differentiation
Disorders, Sex Differentiation
Disorders, Sexual Differentiation
Sex Differentiation Disorder
Sexual Differentiation Disorder
Sexual Differentiation Disorders
Hermaphroditism - Narrower
Concept UI M0010258
Scope note An historical term for a variety of abnormalities in sex development that lead to anomalies in the reproductive tract and/or external genitalia.
Preferred term Hermaphroditism
Intersexuality - Narrower
Concept UI M0543044
Scope note An historical term for a variety of abnormalities in sex development that lead to anomalies in the reproductive tract and/or external genitalia.
Preferred term Intersexuality
Entry term(s) Intersexualities



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