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Role of gonadal dysgenesis in gonadoblastoma induction in 46, XY individuals. The Leuven experience in 46, XY pure gonadal dysgenesis and testicular feminization syndromes.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1991
Lukusa T, Fryns J P, Kleczkowska A, Van den Berghe H
Abstract excerpt
To stress the importance of gonadal dysgenesis in the genesis of gonadoblastoma in the presence of the Y-chromosome, the authors report their experience on 7 patients with 46, XY Pure Gonadal Dysgenesis (PGD) and 14 patients with complete or incomplete forms of Testicular Feminization (TF) syndrome. The diagnostic criteria and the clinical and pathological findings are reviewed. Four patients with PGD were found...
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