High incidence of Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome syndrome in third-generation DES women

Therapie. 2022 Nov-Dec;77(6):731-734. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2022.02.003. Epub 2022 Feb 24.

Authors

Daniel Guerrier¹, Sylvie Epelboin², Michel Tournaire³

Affiliations

¹ Inserm, IGDR (institut de génétique et développement de Rennes), CNRS, UMR 6290, ERL U.1305, université Rennes, 35000 Rennes, France. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Service de gynécologie-obstétrique, université de Paris, hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, AP-HP, 75018 Paris, France.
³ Université de Paris, 75006 Paris, France.

PMID: 35279296
DOI: 10.1016/j.therap.2022.02.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Developmental genetics; Diethylstilbestrol (DES); Epigenetics; MRKH syndrome.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

46, XX Disorders of Sex Development* / epidemiology
Congenital Abnormalities* / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Mullerian Ducts

Supplementary concepts

Mullerian aplasia