Article
Normal female phenotype and ovarian development despite the ovarian expression of the sex-determining region of Y chromosome (SRY) in a 46,XX/69,XXY diploid/triploid mosaic child conceived after in vitro fertilization-intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Mar 2007
Oktem Ozgur, Paduch Darius A, Xu Kangpu, Mielnik Anna, Oktay Kutluk
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Diploid/triploid mosaicism (mixoploidy) is a rare chromosomal abnormality characterized by mental and growth retardation, hypotonia, and dysmorphic features such as facial asymmetry, low-set ears, and syndactyly. All 46,XX/69,XXY cases fall into three phenotypic groups: male with testicular development, ovotestis disorder of sex development (DSD), or undervirilized male DSD. All phenotypic females with...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
