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Lack of puberty despite elevated estradiol in a 46,XY phenotypic female with Frasier syndrome.
Endocrine journal - 1 Jun 2006
Miyoshi Yoko, Santo Yoko, Tachikawa Kanako, Namba Noriyuki, Hirai Haruhiko, Mushiake Sotaro, Nakajima Shigeo, Michigami Toshimi, Ozono Keiichi
Abstract excerpt
Frasier syndrome is characterized by slowly progressive nephropathy, male pseudohermaphroditism, streak gonad, and high risk of gonadoblastoma development. Here we report a case of a 46,XY phenotypic female with Frasier syndrome, who was under hemodialysis. While her serum estradiol level was gradually increasing annually, gonadotropin level was constantly extremely high, and her appearance was still prepubertal....
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