Open AccessInfantile and early childhood masturbation: Sex hormones and clinical profile
Author(s) -
Heitham K. Ajlouni,
Azhar S. Daoud,
Saleh Ajlouni,
Kamel Ajlouni
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
annals of saudi medicine/annals of saudi medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.373
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 0975-4466
pISSN - 0256-4947
DOI - 10.4103/0256-4947.72271
Subject(s) - medicine , hormone , pediatrics , disorders of sex development , endocrinology
Few studies have explored the hormonal triggers for masturbation in infants and young children. Thus, we aimed to study the sex hormones and clinical profiles of masturbating infants and young children.