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The role of androgens in clitorophallus development and possible applications to transgender patients.

Frances W GrimstadElizabeth R BoskeyAmir TaghiniaCarlos R EstradaOren Ganor
Published in: Andrology (2021)
Endogenous testosterone plays an important role in clitorophallus development, and there are circumstances where exogenous testosterone may be useful for masculinization. Surgical options may also help some patients reach their personal goals. As masculinizing gender-affirming care advances, the options available for clitorophallus modifications will likely continue to expand and improve.
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