Our data advocate for keeping the gonads in the complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, at least until completion of spontaneous puberty. The risk of virilization at puberty should be ruled out for each androgen receptor mutation before management decisions and genetic counseling. Vaginal surgery should not be indicated as first line treatment.
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