Article
True hermaphroditism in 45,X/46,XY mosaicism.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 1992
Linskens R K, Odink R J, van der Linden J C, Ekkelkamp S, Delemarre-van de Waal H A
Abstract excerpt
This report discusses the clinical findings on two patients with 45,X/46,XY mosaicism, two boys presented with penile hypospadias and cryptorchidism. A dysgenetic ovary and a testis were found in one boy, and a dysgenetic ovary in the other. Both patients can be considered to be true hermaphrodites on the basis of histology and clinical and hormonal observations. 45,X/46,XY mosaics have a wide range of phenotypic...
Topics
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cryptorchidism
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Female
- Gonadal Dysgenesis, Mixed
- Humans
- Hypospadias
- Male
- Mosaicism
- Ovary
- Phenotype