Table II-11-1. Müllerian Agenesis versus Androgen InsensitivityDefinition of abbreviations: MIF, Müllerian inhibitory factor.
TreatmentTable II-11-2. Gonadal Dysgenesis versus HP Axis FailureBreasts Absent/Uterus Present Gonadal Dysgenesis(45,X) HP Axis Failure(46,XX)Definition of abbreviations: E + P, estrogen and progestin; HMG, human menopausal gonadotropin.
FSH ↑ ↓
Why no estrogen? No ovarian follicles Follicles not stimulated
Ovaries? “Streak” Normal
Treatment pregnancy E + P
Egg donorE + P
Induce ovulation (HMG)
Diagnostic test? — CNS imagingNo hormones
Create vagina
IVF—surrogateEstrogen
Create vagina
Remove testes