Article
46,XY and 45,X/46,XY testicular dysgenesis: similar gonadal and genital phenotype, different prognosis.
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Mar 2010
Andrade Juliana Gabriel Ribeiro de, Guerra-Júnior Gil, Maciel-Guerra Andréa Trevas
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to describe the change in diagnosis and prognosis of a child with testicular dysgenesis and 46,XY karyotype after detection of a 45,X cell line and to discuss the difficulties caused by the terms mixed gonadal dysgenesis (MGD) and XY partial gonadal dysgenesis (XYPGD). One case was reported including clinical and laboratory findings of a child of 41-day-old infant with 1.3-cm...
Topics
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Gonadal Dysgenesis, 46,XY
- Gonadal Dysgenesis, Mixed
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Phenotype
- Prognosis
- Testis
